diff --git a/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-initfs/files/obmc-update.sh b/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-initfs/files/obmc-update.sh
index 6b0d7a0..edaf195 100755
--- a/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-initfs/files/obmc-update.sh
+++ b/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-initfs/files/obmc-update.sh
@@ -138,8 +138,7 @@
 do
 	m=$(findmtd ${f#$image})
 	echo "Updating ${f#$image}..."
-	# flasheraseall /dev/$m && dd if=$f of=/dev/$m
-	flashcp -v $f /dev/$m
+	flashcp -v $f /dev/$m && rm $f
 done
 
 if test "x$toram" = xy