diff --git a/target/linux/ar71xx/image/Makefile b/target/linux/ar71xx/image/Makefile
index 67764d647c..57eebb1958 100644
--- a/target/linux/ar71xx/image/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/ar71xx/image/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# 
+#
 # Copyright (C) 2008 OpenWrt.org
 #
 # This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
@@ -7,12 +7,19 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/image.mk
 
+VMLINUX:=openwrt-$(BOARD)-vmlinux
+
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_TARGET_ROOTFS_INITRAMFS),y)
+	VMLINUX:=openwrt-$(BOARD)-vmlinux-initramfs
+endif
+
 define Image/BuildKernel
-	cp $(KDIR)/vmlinux.elf $(BIN_DIR)/openwrt-$(BOARD)-vmlinux.elf
+	cp $(KDIR)/vmlinux.elf $(BIN_DIR)/$(VMLINUX).elf
+	cp $(KDIR)/vmlinux $(BIN_DIR)/$(VMLINUX).bin
 	gzip -9 -c $(KDIR)/vmlinux > $(KDIR)/vmlinux.bin.gz
 	$(STAGING_DIR_HOST)/bin/lzma e $(KDIR)/vmlinux $(KDIR)/vmlinux.bin.l7
-	dd if=$(KDIR)/vmlinux.bin.l7 of=$(BIN_DIR)/openwrt-$(BOARD)-vmlinux.lzma bs=65536 conv=sync
-	dd if=$(KDIR)/vmlinux.bin.gz of=$(BIN_DIR)/openwrt-$(BOARD)-vmlinux.gz bs=65536 conv=sync
+	dd if=$(KDIR)/vmlinux.bin.l7 of=$(BIN_DIR)/$(VMLINUX).lzma bs=65536 conv=sync
+	dd if=$(KDIR)/vmlinux.bin.gz of=$(BIN_DIR)/$(VMLINUX).gz bs=65536 conv=sync
 	$(STAGING_DIR_HOST)/bin/lzma e $(KDIR)/vmlinux $(KDIR)/vmlinux.lzma
 	mkimage -A mips -O linux -T kernel -a 0x80060000 -C gzip -e \
 		0x80060000 \