1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct_plugin.py b/scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct_plugin.py
index e9672fe274..6d3f46cc61 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct_plugin.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct_plugin.py
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ class DirectPlugin(ImagerPlugin):
         """
         krootfs_dir = {}
         for rootfs_dir in rootfs_dirs.split(' '):
-            k, v = rootfs_dir.split('=')
-            krootfs_dir[k] = v
+            key, val = rootfs_dir.split('=')
+            krootfs_dir[key] = val
 
         return krootfs_dir