-TARGET_PATH:=$(STAGING_DIR_HOST)/bin:$(subst $(space),:,$(filter-out .,$(filter-out ./,$(subst :,$(space),$(PATH)))))
+TARGET_PATH:=$(subst $(space),:,$(filter-out .,$(filter-out ./,$(subst :,$(space),$(PATH)))))
+TARGET_INIT_PATH:=$(call qstrip,$(CONFIG_TARGET_INIT_PATH))
+TARGET_INIT_PATH:=$(if $(TARGET_INIT_PATH),$(TARGET_INIT_PATH),/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/bin)