diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/90/update.sh b/config/rootfiles/core/90/update.sh
index 7e41f4ba6..4835c5a29 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/core/90/update.sh
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/90/update.sh
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ fi
 
 # call user update script (needed for some arm boards)
 if [ -e /boot/pakfire-kernel-update ]; then
-	/boot/pakfire-kernel-update
+	/boot/pakfire-kernel-update ${KVER}
 fi