diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 10ecb13..e401886 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ $(BUILDDIR): submodules.prepared
 	cd src; make clean
 	cp -a src $@.tmp
 	cp -a debian $@.tmp/
+	rm -rf $@.tmp/pkgs
+	cd $@.tmp; DOWNLOAD_ONLY="1" ./build_initramfs.sh && mv build/initramfs/pkgs .
 	mv $@.tmp $@
 
 .PHONY: deb