diff --git a/recipes-bsp/bootfiles/rpi-config_git.bb b/recipes-bsp/bootfiles/rpi-config_git.bb
index d0d1fba..b3356ed 100644
--- a/recipes-bsp/bootfiles/rpi-config_git.bb
+++ b/recipes-bsp/bootfiles/rpi-config_git.bb
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ do_deploy() {
     fi
 
     # Append extra config if the user has provided any
-    echo "${RPI_EXTRA_CONFIG}" >> ${DEPLOYDIR}/bcm2835-bootfiles/config.txt
+    printf "${RPI_EXTRA_CONFIG}\n" >> ${DEPLOYDIR}/bcm2835-bootfiles/config.txt
 }
 
 do_deploy_append_raspberrypi3-64() {