diff --git a/gen_determineargs.sh b/gen_determineargs.sh
index 057f85b..d5d2d59 100644
--- a/gen_determineargs.sh
+++ b/gen_determineargs.sh
@@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ determine_real_args() {
 	DIETLIBC_BINCACHE_TEMP=`arch_replace "${DIETLIBC_BINCACHE_TEMP}"`
 	DEVFSD_BINCACHE=`arch_replace "${DEVFSD_BINCACHE}"`
 	DEVFSD_CONF_BINCACHE=`arch_replace "${DEVFSD_CONF_BINCACHE}"`
+	
+	if [ "${CMD_BOOTSPLASH}" != "" ]
+	then
+		BOOTSPLASH=${CMD_BOOTSPLASH}
+	fi
+
 	if isTrue ${BOOTSPLASH}
 	then
 		BOOTSPLASH=1