diff --git a/core/Makefile b/core/Makefile
index 40e927488b..391f5918c0 100644
--- a/core/Makefile
+++ b/core/Makefile
@@ -2329,6 +2329,10 @@ INSTALLED_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_TARGET := $(PRODUCT_OUT)/vendor-ramdisk-debug.cpi
 $(INSTALLED_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_TARGET): DEBUG_RAMDISK_FILES := $(INTERNAL_DEBUG_RAMDISK_FILES)
 $(INSTALLED_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_TARGET): VENDOR_RAMDISK_DIR := $(TARGET_VENDOR_RAMDISK_OUT)
 
+ifeq (true,$(BOARD_MOVE_RECOVERY_RESOURCES_TO_VENDOR_BOOT))
+$(INSTALLED_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_TARGET): PRIVATE_ADDITIONAL_DIR := $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)
+endif
+
 INTERNAL_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_FILES := $(filter $(TARGET_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_OUT)/%, \
     $(ALL_GENERATED_SOURCES) \
     $(ALL_DEFAULT_INSTALLED_MODULES))
@@ -2345,8 +2349,7 @@ $(INSTALLED_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_TARGET): $(MKBOOTFS) $(INTERNAL_VENDOR_DEBUG_RA
 	touch $(TARGET_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_OUT)/force_debuggable
 	$(foreach debug_file,$(DEBUG_RAMDISK_FILES), \
 	  cp -f $(debug_file) $(subst $(PRODUCT_OUT)/debug_ramdisk,$(PRODUCT_OUT)/vendor_debug_ramdisk,$(debug_file)) &&) true
-	rsync -a $(VENDOR_RAMDISK_DIR)/ $(VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_DIR)
-	$(MKBOOTFS) -d $(TARGET_OUT) $(VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_DIR) | $(COMPRESSION_COMMAND) > $@
+	$(MKBOOTFS) -d $(TARGET_OUT) $(VENDOR_RAMDISK_DIR) $(VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK_DIR) $(PRIVATE_ADDITIONAL_DIR) | $(COMPRESSION_COMMAND) > $@
 
 INSTALLED_FILES_FILE_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK := $(PRODUCT_OUT)/installed-files-vendor-ramdisk-debug.txt
 INSTALLED_FILES_JSON_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK := $(INSTALLED_FILES_FILE_VENDOR_DEBUG_RAMDISK:.txt=.json)