diff --git a/target/linux/malta/image/Makefile b/target/linux/malta/image/Makefile
index db2637ad8f..c8f15fd973 100644
--- a/target/linux/malta/image/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/malta/image/Makefile
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ define Image/Build/squashfs
     $(call prepare_generic_squashfs,$(KDIR)/root.squashfs)
 endef
 
+define Image/Build/Initramfs
+	cp $(KDIR)/vmlinux-initramfs.elf $(BIN_DIR)/$(IMG_PREFIX)-vmlinux-initramfs.elf
+	cp $(KDIR)/vmlinux-initramfs $(BIN_DIR)/$(IMG_PREFIX)-vmlinux-initramfs.bin
+endef
+
 define Image/Build
 	$(call Image/Build/$(1))
 	dd if=$(KDIR)/root.$(1) of=$(BIN_DIR)/$(IMG_PREFIX)-root.$(1) bs=128k conv=sync