diff --git a/cmake_targets/build_oai b/cmake_targets/build_oai
index 119c013832691f4c3c11555421171dcef922c5d4..9c46f4b7b5f65e1d785a6f54a4787ddad2ebc657 100755
--- a/cmake_targets/build_oai
+++ b/cmake_targets/build_oai
@@ -57,9 +57,6 @@ CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=""
 UE_AUTOTEST_TRACE="False"
 trap handle_ctrl_c INT
 
-gen_nvram_path=$OPENAIR_DIR/targets/bin
-conf_nvram_path=$OPENAIR_DIR/openair3/NAS/TOOLS/ue_eurecom_test_sfr.conf
-
 function print_help() {
   echo_info "
 This program installs OpenAirInterface Software
@@ -394,6 +391,9 @@ function main() {
   set_openair_env
   cecho "OPENAIR_DIR    = $OPENAIR_DIR" $green
 
+  gen_nvram_path=$OPENAIR_DIR/targets/bin
+  conf_nvram_path=$OPENAIR_DIR/openair3/NAS/TOOLS/ue_eurecom_test_sfr.conf
+
   # for conf files copy in this bash script
   if [ -d /usr/lib/freeDiameter ]; then
     export FREEDIAMETER_PREFIX=/usr