diff --git a/meta-isar/recipes-installer/deploy-image/files/deploy-image-wic.sh b/meta-isar/recipes-installer/deploy-image/files/deploy-image-wic.sh
index 8b25b1d2..f8ce1d27 100644
--- a/meta-isar/recipes-installer/deploy-image/files/deploy-image-wic.sh
+++ b/meta-isar/recipes-installer/deploy-image/files/deploy-image-wic.sh
@@ -47,8 +47,15 @@ DISK_BMAP=$(find "$installdata" -type f -iname "${DISK_IMAGE%.wic*}.wic.bmap")
 
 if ! $AUTO_INSTALL; then
     target_device_list=""
-    current_root_dev=$(readlink -f "$(findmnt / -o source -n)")
-    current_root_dev=${current_root_dev#\/dev/}
+    current_root_dev=$(findmnt / -o source -n)
+    current_root_dev_type=$(findmnt / -o fstype -n)
+    if [ ${current_root_dev_type} = "nfs" ]; then
+        current_root_dev="nfs"
+    else
+        current_root_dev=$(readlink -f "${current_root_dev}")
+        current_root_dev=${current_root_dev#\/dev/}
+    fi
+
     case $current_root_dev in
         mmcblk*)
             ;;
