diff --git a/create-sdcard.sh b/create-sdcard.sh
index 4af6c94..5c3490a 100644
--- a/create-sdcard.sh
+++ b/create-sdcard.sh
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ if [ $BOOTPATHOPTION -eq 1 ] ; then
 
 	echo ""
 	#copy boot files out of board support
-        if ["$TARDEVICENAME" == "am65xx"] || ["$TARDEVICENAME" == "j7"]; then
+        if [ "$TARDEVICENAME" == "am65xx" ] || [ "$TARDEVICENAME" == "j7" ]; then
 		if [ "$MLO" == "" ] && ( [ "$SPL_R5" == "" ] || [ "$SPL_A53" == "" ] || [ "$SYSFW" == "" ] ); then
 			echo "Boot image not found"
 		fi