diff --git a/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.wifi.sh b/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.wifi.sh
index 89dc2d59..bc03f5c1 100644
--- a/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.wifi.sh
+++ b/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.wifi.sh
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ case "$target" in
       ln -s /system/lib/modules/pronto/pronto_wlan.ko \
 		/system/lib/modules/wlan.ko
       # Populate the writable driver configuration file
-      if [ ! -e /data/misc/wifi/WCNSS_qcom_cfg.ini ]; then
+      if [ ! -s /data/misc/wifi/WCNSS_qcom_cfg.ini ]; then
           cp /system/etc/wifi/WCNSS_qcom_cfg.ini \
 		/data/misc/wifi/WCNSS_qcom_cfg.ini
           chown -h system:wifi /data/misc/wifi/WCNSS_qcom_cfg.ini