diff --git a/mkosi.extra.common/etc/issue b/mkosi.extra.common/etc/issue
index 6aa6fc0ec0..eb97dd17f4 100644
--- a/mkosi.extra.common/etc/issue
+++ b/mkosi.extra.common/etc/issue
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 \S (built from systemd tree)
 Kernel \r on an \m (\l)
+