diff --git a/obmc-flash-bmc b/obmc-flash-bmc
index 30c3fcd..ab353bf 100644
--- a/obmc-flash-bmc
+++ b/obmc-flash-bmc
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
     done
 }
 
-mount_alt_rwfs() {
+mount_ubi_alt_rwfs() {
   altNum="$(findmtdnum "alt-bmc")"
   if [ ! -z "${altNum}" ]; then
     altRwfs=$(ubinfo -a -d ${altNum} | grep -w "rwfs") || true
@@ -304,6 +304,19 @@
   set_wdt2bite
 }
 
+mount_static_alt() {
+  typ=$1
+  altFs=$2
+  mountName=$3
+  altNum="$(findmtdnum ${altFs})"
+  if [ ! -z "${altNum}" ]; then
+    altFsMount="/run/media/${mountName}"
+    mkdir -p "${altFsMount}"
+    altFsBlock="/dev/mtdblock${altNum}"
+    mount -t "${typ}" "${altFsBlock}" "${altFsMount}"
+  fi
+}
+
 # Read the current env variable and set it on the alternate boot env
 copy_env_var_to_alt() {
   varName=$1
@@ -656,7 +669,7 @@
     ;;
   ubiremount)
     remount_ubi
-    mount_alt_rwfs
+    mount_ubi_alt_rwfs
     ;;
   createenvbackup)
     backup_env_vars
@@ -691,6 +704,9 @@
     flashid="$2"
     mmc_setprimary
     ;;
+  static-altfs)
+    mount_static_alt "$2" "$3" "$4"
+    ;;
   *)
     echo "Invalid argument"
     exit 1