diff --git a/xCAT-server/xCAT-server.spec b/xCAT-server/xCAT-server.spec
index 62b23a236..423f162f1 100644
--- a/xCAT-server/xCAT-server.spec
+++ b/xCAT-server/xCAT-server.spec
@@ -402,6 +402,12 @@ if [ -x /usr/sbin/emgr ]; then          # Check for emgr cmd
 fi
 %endif
 
+# The Juniper directory is switched to Jun and a sylink is created
+if [ -d $RPM_INSTALL_PREFIX0/share/xcat/devicetype/EthSwitch/Juniper ]; then 
+    # need to remove the old directory otherwise the symlink won't get creatd correctly
+    rm -rf $RPM_INSTALL_PREFIX0/share/xcat/devicetype/EthSwitch/Juniper
+fi
+
 %post
 %ifos linux
 ln -sf $RPM_INSTALL_PREFIX0/sbin/xcatd /usr/sbin/xcatd