diff --git a/openpower/package/openpower-pnor/openpower-pnor.mk b/openpower/package/openpower-pnor/openpower-pnor.mk
index 15e4417..6be9a72 100644
--- a/openpower/package/openpower-pnor/openpower-pnor.mk
+++ b/openpower/package/openpower-pnor/openpower-pnor.mk
@@ -8,12 +8,22 @@
 # make doesn't care for quotes in the dependencies.
 XML_PACKAGE=$(subst $\",,$(BR2_OPENPOWER_XML_PACKAGE))
 
-OPENPOWER_PNOR_VERSION ?= 94389f62eabecf00ef129b4184bf4ba2bc9cd193
+OPENPOWER_PNOR_VERSION ?= 6523442e4ced0f5866654b715d6debbb8b88d890
 OPENPOWER_PNOR_SITE ?= $(call github,open-power,pnor,$(OPENPOWER_PNOR_VERSION))
 
 OPENPOWER_PNOR_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 OPENPOWER_PNOR_DEPENDENCIES = hostboot hostboot-binaries $(XML_PACKAGE) skiboot host-openpower-ffs occ
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_SKIBOOT_EMBED_PAYLOAD),n)
+
+ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_INITRAMFS),y)
+OPENPOWER_PNOR_DEPENDENCIES += linux26-rebuild-with-initramfs
+else
+OPENPOWER_PNOR_DEPENDENCIES += linux
+endif
+
+endif
+
 OPENPOWER_PNOR_INSTALL_IMAGES = YES
 OPENPOWER_PNOR_INSTALL_TARGET = NO
 
@@ -43,6 +53,7 @@
             -scratch_dir $(OPENPOWER_PNOR_SCRATCH_DIR) \
             -outdir $(STAGING_DIR)/pnor/ \
             -payload $(BINARIES_DIR)/$(BR2_SKIBOOT_LID_NAME) \
+            -bootkernel $(BINARIES_DIR)/$(LINUX_IMAGE_NAME) \
             -sbe_binary_filename $(BR2_HOSTBOOT_BINARY_SBE_FILENAME) \
             -sbec_binary_filename $(BR2_HOSTBOOT_BINARY_SBEC_FILENAME) \
             -occ_binary_filename $(OCC_STAGING_DIR)/$(BR2_OCC_BIN_FILENAME) \