diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 198efa3..8a1fe9b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -802,8 +802,8 @@
 	-a $(CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE) -e $(CONFIG_SYS_UBOOT_START) \
 	-n "U-Boot $(UBOOTRELEASE) for $(BOARD) board"
 
-MKIMAGEFLAGS_u-boot.kwb = -n $(CONFIG_SYS_KWD_CONFIG) -T kwbimage \
-		-a $(CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE) -e $(CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE)
+MKIMAGEFLAGS_u-boot.kwb = -n $(srctree)/$(CONFIG_SYS_KWD_CONFIG:"%"=%) \
+	-T kwbimage -a $(CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE) -e $(CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE)
 
 MKIMAGEFLAGS_u-boot.pbl = -n $(srctree)/$(CONFIG_SYS_FSL_PBL_RCW:"%"=%) \
 		-R $(srctree)/$(CONFIG_SYS_FSL_PBL_PBI:"%"=%) -T pblimage