diff --git a/poky/meta/classes-recipe/go.bbclass b/poky/meta/classes-recipe/go.bbclass
index b02a83a..39bfaa5 100644
--- a/poky/meta/classes-recipe/go.bbclass
+++ b/poky/meta/classes-recipe/go.bbclass
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
 	tar -C ${B} -cf - --exclude-vcs --exclude '*.test' --exclude 'testdata' pkg | \
 		tar -C ${D}${libdir}/go --no-same-owner -xf -
 
-	if [ -n "`ls ${B}/${GO_BUILD_BINDIR}/`" ]; then
+	if ls ${B}/${GO_BUILD_BINDIR}/* >/dev/null 2>/dev/null ; then
 		install -d ${D}${bindir}
 		install -m 0755 ${B}/${GO_BUILD_BINDIR}/* ${D}${bindir}/
 	fi