diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-initfs/files/obmc-init.sh b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-initfs/files/obmc-init.sh
index 29c72cf..814ee07 100644
--- a/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-initfs/files/obmc-init.sh
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-phosphor-initfs/files/obmc-init.sh
@@ -117,6 +117,11 @@
 optfile=/run/initramfs/init-options
 update=/run/initramfs/update
 
+if test -e /${optfile##*/}
+then
+	cp /${optfile##*/} $optfile
+fi
+
 if test ! -f $optfile
 then
 	cat /proc/cmdline > $optfile