diff --git a/include/image.mk b/include/image.mk
index 7c11aa1c13..bc383e6ba8 100644
--- a/include/image.mk
+++ b/include/image.mk
@@ -336,7 +336,11 @@ define Build/fit
 endef
 
 define Build/lzma
-	$(STAGING_DIR_HOST)/bin/lzma e $@ -lc1 -lp2 -pb2 $(1) $@.new
+	$(call Build/lzma-no-dict,-lc1 -lp2 -pb2 $(1))
+endef
+
+define Build/lzma-no-dict
+	$(STAGING_DIR_HOST)/bin/lzma e $@ $(1) $@.new
 	@mv $@.new $@
 endef