diff --git a/scripts/mkimage b/scripts/mkimage
index 2c5c43d6ef..64d4fe566a 100755
--- a/scripts/mkimage
+++ b/scripts/mkimage
@@ -193,8 +193,6 @@ EOF
   echo "image: copying files to part1..."
   mcopy "${TARGET_IMG}/${BUILD_NAME}.kernel" "::/${KERNEL_NAME}" >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
   mcopy "${TARGET_IMG}/${BUILD_NAME}.system" ::/SYSTEM >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
-  mcopy "${RELEASE_DIR}/target/KERNEL.md5" "::/${KERNEL_NAME}.md5" >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
-  mcopy "${RELEASE_DIR}/target/SYSTEM.md5" ::/SYSTEM.md5 >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
 
   mmd EFI EFI/BOOT >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
   mcopy "${TOOLCHAIN}/share/syslinux/bootx64.efi" ::/EFI/BOOT >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
@@ -215,8 +213,6 @@ EOF
   echo "image: copying files to part1..."
   mcopy "${TARGET_IMG}/${BUILD_NAME}.kernel" "::/${KERNEL_NAME}" >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
   mcopy "${TARGET_IMG}/${BUILD_NAME}.system" ::/SYSTEM >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
-  mcopy "${RELEASE_DIR}/target/KERNEL.md5" "::/${KERNEL_NAME}.md5" >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
-  mcopy "${RELEASE_DIR}/target/SYSTEM.md5" ::/SYSTEM.md5 >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
 
   for f in bootcode.bin fixup.dat start.elf; do
     if [ -f "${RELEASE_DIR}/3rdparty/bootloader/$f" ]; then
@@ -255,8 +251,6 @@ elif [ "${BOOTLOADER}" = "u-boot" ]; then
   echo "image: copying files to part1..."
   mcopy "${TARGET_IMG}/${BUILD_NAME}.kernel" "::/${KERNEL_NAME}" >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
   mcopy "${TARGET_IMG}/${BUILD_NAME}.system" ::/SYSTEM >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
-  mcopy "${RELEASE_DIR}/target/KERNEL.md5" "::/${KERNEL_NAME}.md5" >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
-  mcopy "${RELEASE_DIR}/target/SYSTEM.md5" ::/SYSTEM.md5 >"${SAVE_ERROR}" 2>&1 || show_error
 
 elif [ "${BOOTLOADER}" = "arm-efi" ]; then
   # create bootloader configuration
@@ -273,8 +267,6 @@ elif [ "${BOOTLOADER}" = "arm-efi" ]; then
   echo "image: copying files to part1..."
   mcopy "${TARGET_IMG}/${BUILD_NAME}.kernel" "::/${KERNEL_NAME}"
   mcopy "${TARGET_IMG}/${BUILD_NAME}.system" ::/SYSTEM
-  mcopy "${RELEASE_DIR}/target/KERNEL.md5" "::/${KERNEL_NAME}.md5"
-  mcopy "${RELEASE_DIR}/target/SYSTEM.md5" ::/SYSTEM.md5
 
 fi # bootloader