diff --git a/linux-live/minioslib b/linux-live/minioslib
index 9f80d35..d7240a7 100644
--- a/linux-live/minioslib
+++ b/linux-live/minioslib
@@ -609,6 +609,36 @@ function build_chroot() {
 	fi
 }
 
+function build_initrd() {
+	current_process
+
+	if [ $CONTAINER_TYPE = "1" ]; then
+		if [ ! -f /.minios-live ]; then
+			setup_host
+		fi
+	fi
+
+	chroot_mount_fs
+
+	copy_build_scripts
+
+	if [ -d /opt/minios-live ] || [ -f /.minios-live-container ]; then
+		chroot $BUILD_DIR /usr/bin/env \
+			OUTPUT=$OUTPUT \
+			LOGPATH=$LOGPATH \
+			BUILD_TEST_ISO=$BUILD_TEST_ISO \
+			CREATE_BACKUP=$CREATE_BACKUP \
+			DEBIAN_FRONTEND_TYPE=$DEBIAN_FRONTEND_TYPE \
+			APT_CMD=$APT_CMD \
+			APT_OPTIONS=$APT_OPTIONS \
+			LIVE_TYPE=$LIVE_TYPE update-initramfs -u
+	else
+		chroot $BUILD_DIR update-initramfs -u
+	fi
+
+	chroot_umount_fs
+}
+
 function build_live() {
 	current_process