diff --git a/WHATS_NEW b/WHATS_NEW
index 9201f3682..72d3b6a05 100644
--- a/WHATS_NEW
+++ b/WHATS_NEW
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Version 2.02.115 -
 =====================================
+  Fix vgimportclone to properly override config if it is missing in lvm.conf.
   Fix automatic use of configure --enable-udev-systemd-background-jobs.
   Correctly rename active split LV with -splitmirrors for raid1.
   Add report/compact_output to lvm.conf to enable/disable compact report output.
diff --git a/scripts/vgimportclone.sh b/scripts/vgimportclone.sh
index 708755792..bfff13110 100755
--- a/scripts/vgimportclone.sh
+++ b/scripts/vgimportclone.sh
@@ -242,17 +242,17 @@ export FILTER="filter=[ ${FILTER} \"r|.*|\" ]"
 
 LVMCONF=${TMP_LVM_SYSTEM_DIR}/lvm.conf
 
-# FIXME convert to cmdline override
-"$LVM" dumpconfig ${LVM_OPTS} | \
-"$AWK" -v DEV=${TMP_LVM_SYSTEM_DIR} -v CACHE=${TMP_LVM_SYSTEM_DIR}/.cache \
-    -v CACHE_DIR=${TMP_LVM_SYSTEM_DIR}/cache \
-    '/^[ \t]*filter[ \t]*=/{print ENVIRON["FILTER"];next} \
-     /^[ \t]*scan[ \t]*=/{print "scan = [ \"" DEV "\" ]";next} \
-     /^[ \t]*cache[ \t]*=/{print "cache = \"" CACHE "\"";next} \
-     /^[ \t]*use_lvmetad[ \t]*=/{print "use_lvmetad = 0";next} \
-     /^[ \t]*global_filter[ \t]*=/{print "global_filter = [ \"a|.*|\" ]";next} \
-     /^[ \t]*cache_dir[ \t]*=/{print "cache_dir = \"" CACHE_DIR "\"";next} \
-     {print $0}' > ${LVMCONF}
+CMD_CONFIG_LINE="devices { \
+                   scan = [ \"${TMP_LVM_SYSTEM_DIR}\" ] \
+                   cache_dir = \"$TMP_LVM_SYSTEM_DIR}/cache\"
+                   global_filter = [ \"a|.*|\" ] \
+                   ${FILTER}
+                 } \
+                 global { \
+                   use_lvmetad = 0 \
+                 }"
+
+$LVM dumpconfig ${LVM_OPTS} --file ${LVMCONF} --mergedconfig --config "${CMD_CONFIG_LINE}"
 
 checkvalue $? "Failed to generate ${LVMCONF}"
 # Only keep TMP_LVM_SYSTEM_DIR if it contains something worth keeping