diff --git a/packages/msm-firmware-dumper/files/msm-firmware-dumper.init b/packages/msm-firmware-dumper/files/msm-firmware-dumper.init
index 47a9215..4c28fd2 100644
--- a/packages/msm-firmware-dumper/files/msm-firmware-dumper.init
+++ b/packages/msm-firmware-dumper/files/msm-firmware-dumper.init
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 START=95
 NAME=msm-firmware-dumper
 PROG="/usr/bin/msm-firmware-dumper"
-FLAG="/overlay/.msm_firmware_dumped"
+FLAG="/lib/firmware/DUMPED"
 
 led() { command -v ledcontrol >/dev/null 2>&1 && ledcontrol "$@" || true; }
 
diff --git a/packages/msm-firmware-dumper/files/msm-firmware-dumper.sh b/packages/msm-firmware-dumper/files/msm-firmware-dumper.sh
index da5d8a1..20a1995 100644
--- a/packages/msm-firmware-dumper/files/msm-firmware-dumper.sh
+++ b/packages/msm-firmware-dumper/files/msm-firmware-dumper.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # env var to override the MCFG relative path within modem/persist.
 
 set -e
-FLAG="/overlay/.msm_firmware_dumped"
+FLAG="/lib/firmware/DUMPED"
 DEFAULT_MCFG_PATH="image/modem_pr/mcfg/configs/mcfg_sw/generic/common/default/default"
 
 MARKER="${MSM_DUMPER_FLAG_FILE:-$DEFAULT_MARKER}"