diff --git a/xCAT/postscripts/runxcatpost b/xCAT/postscripts/runxcatpost
index 595249408..659261bea 100644
--- a/xCAT/postscripts/runxcatpost
+++ b/xCAT/postscripts/runxcatpost
@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@ fi
 
 if [ -x "/xcatpost/updateflag.awk" ];then
     /xcatpost/updateflag.awk $IMAGESERVER 3002
+    /xcatpost/updateflag.awk $IMAGESERVER 3002 "installstatus failed"
 fi