diff --git a/import-layers/yocto-poky/scripts/wic b/import-layers/yocto-poky/scripts/wic
index 097084a..7392bc4 100755
--- a/import-layers/yocto-poky/scripts/wic
+++ b/import-layers/yocto-poky/scripts/wic
@@ -40,16 +40,29 @@
 from distutils import spawn
 
 # External modules
-scripts_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+scripts_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
 lib_path = scripts_path + '/lib'
 sys.path.insert(0, lib_path)
-oe_lib_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(scripts_path), 'meta', 'lib')
-sys.path.insert(0, oe_lib_path)
+import scriptpath
+scriptpath.add_oe_lib_path()
+
+# Check whether wic is running within eSDK environment
+sdkroot = scripts_path
+if os.environ.get('SDKTARGETSYSROOT'):
+    while sdkroot != '' and sdkroot != os.sep:
+        if os.path.exists(os.path.join(sdkroot, '.devtoolbase')):
+            # Set BUILDDIR for wic to work within eSDK
+            os.environ['BUILDDIR'] = sdkroot
+            # .devtoolbase only exists within eSDK
+            # If found, initialize bitbake path for eSDK environment and append to PATH
+            sdkroot = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(scripts_path), 'bitbake', 'bin')
+            os.environ['PATH'] += ":" + sdkroot
+            break
+        sdkroot = os.path.dirname(sdkroot)
 
 bitbake_exe = spawn.find_executable('bitbake')
 if bitbake_exe:
-    bitbake_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(bitbake_exe), '../lib')
-    sys.path.insert(0, bitbake_path)
+    bitbake_path = scriptpath.add_bitbake_lib_path()
     from bb import cookerdata
     from bb.main import bitbake_main, BitBakeConfigParameters
 else: