diff --git a/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-yocto.bbclass b/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-yocto.bbclass
index 1a6695ba7e..7de99cff56 100644
--- a/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-yocto.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-yocto.bbclass
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ do_kernel_metadata() {
 	# SRC_URI. If they were supplied, we convert them into include directives
 	# for the update part of the process
 	for f in ${feat_dirs}; do
-		if [ -d "${WORKDIR}/$f/meta" ]; then
+		if [ -d "${WORKDIR}/$f/kernel-meta" ]; then
 			includes="$includes -I${WORKDIR}/$f/kernel-meta"
 		elif [ -d "${WORKDIR}/../oe-local-files/$f" ]; then
 			includes="$includes -I${WORKDIR}/../oe-local-files/$f"