diff --git a/include/image-commands.mk b/include/image-commands.mk
index fc36509efd..8cf54bbaa1 100644
--- a/include/image-commands.mk
+++ b/include/image-commands.mk
@@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ define Build/combined-image
 	@mv $@.new $@
 endef
 
-define Build/sysupgrade-nand
-	sh $(TOPDIR)/scripts/sysupgrade-nand.sh \
+define Build/sysupgrade-tar
+	sh $(TOPDIR)/scripts/sysupgrade-tar.sh \
 		--board $(if $(BOARD_NAME),$(BOARD_NAME),$(DEVICE_NAME)) \
 		--kernel $(word 1,$^) \
 		--rootfs $(word 2,$^) \
diff --git a/scripts/sysupgrade-nand.sh b/scripts/sysupgrade-tar.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/sysupgrade-nand.sh
rename to scripts/sysupgrade-tar.sh
diff --git a/target/linux/apm821xx/image/Makefile b/target/linux/apm821xx/image/Makefile
index 6ad4d99c11..c49e57abc4 100644
--- a/target/linux/apm821xx/image/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/apm821xx/image/Makefile
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ define Device/mr24
   IMAGE_SIZE := 8191k
   KERNEL := kernel-bin | lzma | uImage lzma | MerakiAdd-dtb | MerakiNAND
   KERNEL_INITRAMFS := copy-file $(KDIR)/vmlinux | gzip | uImage gzip | MerakiAdd-dtb | pad-to 2047k | MerakiAdd-initramfs | MerakiNAND
-  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-nand
+  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-tar
 endef
 TARGET_DEVICES += mr24
 
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ define Device/WNDR4700
   KERNEL_INITRAMFS := kernel-bin | gzip | dtb | wndr4700-specialImage gzip
   IMAGE/factory.img := dtb | create-uImage-dtb | append-kernel | pad-to 2M | append-ubi | \
 		       netgear-dni | check-size $$$$(IMAGE_SIZE)
-  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-nand
+  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-tar
   NETGEAR_BOARD_ID := WNDR4700
   NETGEAR_HW_ID := 29763875+128+256
 endef
diff --git a/target/linux/ar71xx/image/nand.mk b/target/linux/ar71xx/image/nand.mk
index 1aa8541587..c6a8d7e410 100644
--- a/target/linux/ar71xx/image/nand.mk
+++ b/target/linux/ar71xx/image/nand.mk
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ define Device/mr18
   IMAGES := sysupgrade.tar
   KERNEL := kernel-bin | patch-cmdline | MerakiNAND
   KERNEL_INITRAMFS := kernel-bin | patch-cmdline | MerakiNAND
-  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-nand
+  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-tar
 endef
 TARGET_DEVICES += mr18
 
diff --git a/target/linux/ipq806x/image/Makefile b/target/linux/ipq806x/image/Makefile
index 9bf072e171..fc73ec2571 100644
--- a/target/linux/ipq806x/image/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/ipq806x/image/Makefile
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ define Device/UbiFit
 	KERNEL_IN_UBI := 1
 	IMAGES := nand-factory.ubi nand-sysupgrade.tar
 	IMAGE/nand-factory.ubi := append-ubi
-	IMAGE/nand-sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-nand
+	IMAGE/nand-sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-tar
 endef
 
 define Device/DniImage
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ define Device/EA8500
 	BOARD_NAME := ea8500
 	IMAGES := factory.bin sysupgrade.tar
 	IMAGE/factory.bin := append-kernel 3145728 | append-ubi
-	IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-nand
+	IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-tar
 	DEVICE_TITLE := Linksys EA8500
 	DEVICE_PACKAGES := ath10k-firmware-qca99x0
 endef
diff --git a/target/linux/kirkwood/image/Makefile b/target/linux/kirkwood/image/Makefile
index 217ec234b4..91b0495a43 100644
--- a/target/linux/kirkwood/image/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/kirkwood/image/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ define Device/Default
   SUBPAGESIZE := 512
   BLOCKSIZE := 128KiB
   IMAGES := sysupgrade.tar
-  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-nand
+  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-tar
 endef
 
 define Device/dockstar
diff --git a/target/linux/lantiq/image/Makefile b/target/linux/lantiq/image/Makefile
index 52a568dac0..0718e9daea 100644
--- a/target/linux/lantiq/image/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/lantiq/image/Makefile
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ endef
 
 define Device/NAND
   $(Device/NAND/$(SUBTARGET))
-  IMAGE/sysupgrade.bin := sysupgrade-nand
+  IMAGE/sysupgrade.bin := sysupgrade-tar
 endef
 
 define Device/lantiqBrnImage
diff --git a/target/linux/mvebu/image/Makefile b/target/linux/mvebu/image/Makefile
index f8712291ec..0e863478d8 100644
--- a/target/linux/mvebu/image/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/mvebu/image/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ endef
 
 define Device/UBI
   IMAGES := sysupgrade.bin
-  IMAGE/sysupgrade.bin := sysupgrade-nand
+  IMAGE/sysupgrade.bin := sysupgrade-tar
 endef
 
 define Device/UBI-factory
diff --git a/target/linux/octeon/image/Makefile b/target/linux/octeon/image/Makefile
index 3d1bdf7b17..a0bbc0e529 100644
--- a/target/linux/octeon/image/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/octeon/image/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ define Device/Default
   KERNEL_INITRAMFS_NAME := vmlinux-initramfs.elf
   KERNEL := kernel-bin | strip-kernel | patch-cmdline
   IMAGES := sysupgrade.tar
-  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-nand
+  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-tar
 endef
 
 define Build/strip-kernel
diff --git a/target/linux/oxnas/image/Makefile b/target/linux/oxnas/image/Makefile
index 3eb1212a74..097d894d50 100644
--- a/target/linux/oxnas/image/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/oxnas/image/Makefile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ define Device/Default
   PROFILES = Default $$(DTS)
   IMAGES := ubinized.bin sysupgrade.tar
   IMAGE/ubinized.bin := append-ubi
-  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-nand
+  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-tar
   KERNEL_IN_UBI := 1
   UBOOTENV_IN_UBI := 1
 endef
diff --git a/target/linux/ramips/image/mt7621.mk b/target/linux/ramips/image/mt7621.mk
index 2795eb13f6..59a9332294 100644
--- a/target/linux/ramips/image/mt7621.mk
+++ b/target/linux/ramips/image/mt7621.mk
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ define Device/ubnt-erx
   KERNEL := $(KERNEL_DTB) | uImage lzma
   IMAGES := sysupgrade.tar
   KERNEL_INITRAMFS := $$(KERNEL) | ubnt-erx-factory-image $(KDIR)/tmp/$$(KERNEL_INITRAMFS_PREFIX)-factory.tar
-  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-nand
+  IMAGE/sysupgrade.tar := sysupgrade-tar
   DEVICE_TITLE := Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X
   DEVICE_PACKAGES := -kmod-mt76 -kmod-rt2800-pci -kmod-cfg80211 -wpad-mini -iwinfo
 endef