diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f5594b5..6419976 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 # Copyright 2006-2008 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
 # $Header: $
 
+  13 Mar 2008; Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org> gen_initramfs.sh:
+  Stick CONFIG_INITRAMFS_ROOT_GID in the .config, too
+
   13 Mar 2008; Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org> gen_initramfs.sh:
   Remove existing CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE line and write new one as well as
   CONFIG_INITRAMFS_ROOT_UID line
diff --git a/gen_initramfs.sh b/gen_initramfs.sh
index bf7df25..23afc63 100644
--- a/gen_initramfs.sh
+++ b/gen_initramfs.sh
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ create_initramfs() {
 		mv ${TMPDIR}/initramfs-${KV} ${TMPDIR}/initramfs-${KV}.cpio.gz
 #		sed -i "s|^.*CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=.*$|CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=\"${TMPDIR}/initramfs-${KV}.cpio.gz\"|" ${KERNEL_DIR}/.config
 		sed -i '/^.*CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=.*$/d' ${KERNEL_DIR}/.config
-		echo -e "CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=\"${TMPDIR}/initramfs-${KV}.cpio.gz\"\nCONFIG_INITRAMFS_ROOT_UID=0" >> ${KERNEL_DIR}/.config
+		echo -e "CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=\"${TMPDIR}/initramfs-${KV}.cpio.gz\"\nCONFIG_INITRAMFS_ROOT_UID=0\nCONFIG_INITRAMFS_ROOT_GID=0" >> ${KERNEL_DIR}/.config
 	fi
 
 	if ! isTrue "${CMD_NOINSTALL}"