diff --git a/obs-packaging/kernel/update.sh b/obs-packaging/kernel/update.sh
index d6d55e4ce1..1c82be14a2 100755
--- a/obs-packaging/kernel/update.sh
+++ b/obs-packaging/kernel/update.sh
@@ -57,5 +57,6 @@ verify
 echo "Verify succeed."
 get_git_info
 changelog_update "${VERSION}-${KATA_CONFIG_VERSION}"
+ln -sfT "${SCRIPT_DIR}/../../kernel/patches" "${SCRIPT_DIR}/patches"
 generate_files "$SCRIPT_DIR" "${replace_list[@]}"
 build_pkg "${PROJECT_REPO}"
diff --git a/obs-packaging/scripts/pkglib.sh b/obs-packaging/scripts/pkglib.sh
index b00a5d354a..d1b9bfc8e5 100644
--- a/obs-packaging/scripts/pkglib.sh
+++ b/obs-packaging/scripts/pkglib.sh
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ function find_patches() {
 	export RPM_APPLY_PATCHES="#Apply patches"$'\n'
 	[ ! -d patches ] && info "No patches found" && return
 	local patches
-	patches=$(find patches -type f -name '*.patch' -exec basename {} \;)
+	patches=$(find patches/ -type f -name '*.patch' -exec basename {} \;)
 	n="1"
 	rm -f debian.series
 	for p in ${patches} ; do