diff --git a/target/linux/ath79/image/common-mikrotik.mk b/target/linux/ath79/image/common-mikrotik.mk
index 94c29d8cb6..1dfd515d25 100644
--- a/target/linux/ath79/image/common-mikrotik.mk
+++ b/target/linux/ath79/image/common-mikrotik.mk
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ define Device/mikrotik_nor
   IMAGE/sysupgrade.bin := append-kernel | yaffs-filesystem -M | \
 	pad-to $$$$(BLOCKSIZE) | append-rootfs | pad-rootfs | \
 	check-size | append-metadata
+  IMAGES += sysupgrade-v7.bin
+  IMAGE/sysupgrade-v7.bin := append-kernel | kernel-pack-npk | \
+	  yaffs-filesystem -M | pad-to $$$$(BLOCKSIZE) | \
+	  append-rootfs | pad-rootfs | check-size | append-metadata
 endef
 
 define Device/mikrotik_nand