diff --git a/rootdir/init.rc b/rootdir/init.rc
index 57032bc2e..8bd7c4c23 100644
--- a/rootdir/init.rc
+++ b/rootdir/init.rc
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ on post-fs-data
     mkdir /data/apex/active 0750 root system
     mkdir /data/apex/backup 0700 root system
     mkdir /data/apex/sessions 0700 root system
-    mkdir /data/staging 0750 system system
+    mkdir /data/pkg_staging 0750 system system
 
     # NFC: create data/nfc for nv storage
     mkdir /data/nfc 0770 nfc nfc