diff --git a/package/matchbox/matchbox-keyboard/matchbox-keyboard.mk b/package/matchbox/matchbox-keyboard/matchbox-keyboard.mk
index ebf23e4fd..bdcc32f7f 100644
--- a/package/matchbox/matchbox-keyboard/matchbox-keyboard.mk
+++ b/package/matchbox/matchbox-keyboard/matchbox-keyboard.mk
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ MATCHBOX_KEYBOARD_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf matchbox-lib matchbox-fakekey expa
 MATCHBOX_KEYBOARD_CONF_ENV = expat=yes
 
 define MATCHBOX_KEYBOARD_POST_INSTALL_FIXES
-	cp -dpf ./package/matchbox/matchbox-keyboard/mb-applet-kbd-wrapper.sh $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/
+	$(INSTALL) -D -m 0755 package/matchbox/matchbox-keyboard/mb-applet-kbd-wrapper.sh $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/mb-applet-kbd-wrapper.sh
 endef
 
 MATCHBOX_KEYBOARD_POST_INSTALL_TARGET_HOOKS += MATCHBOX_KEYBOARD_POST_INSTALL_FIXES