diff --git a/releasetools/releasetools.py b/releasetools/releasetools.py
index 3806db3..8f62e4d 100644
--- a/releasetools/releasetools.py
+++ b/releasetools/releasetools.py
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ def AddImage(info, basename, dest):
 
   data = info.input_zip.read(path)
   common.ZipWriteStr(info.output_zip, basename, data)
+  info.script.Print("Patching {} image unconditionally...".format(dest.split('/')[-1]))
   info.script.AppendExtra('package_extract_file("%s", "%s");' % (basename, dest))
 
 def OTA_InstallEnd(info):
-  info.script.Print("Patching firmware images...")
   AddImage(info, "dtbo.img", "/dev/block/bootdevice/by-name/dtbo")
   AddImage(info, "vbmeta.img", "/dev/block/bootdevice/by-name/vbmeta")