diff --git a/files/initrd/opt/rr/ramdisk-patch.sh b/files/initrd/opt/rr/ramdisk-patch.sh
index 7535266f..193a30cc 100755
--- a/files/initrd/opt/rr/ramdisk-patch.sh
+++ b/files/initrd/opt/rr/ramdisk-patch.sh
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ mkdir -p "${RAMDISK_PATH}/addons"
 echo "#!/bin/sh" >"${RAMDISK_PATH}/addons/addons.sh"
 echo 'echo "addons.sh called with params ${@}"' >>"${RAMDISK_PATH}/addons/addons.sh"
 echo "export LOADERLABEL=\"RR\"" >>"${RAMDISK_PATH}/addons/addons.sh"
+echo "export LOADERRELEASE=\"${RR_RELEASE}\"" >>"${RAMDISK_PATH}/addons/addons.sh"
 echo "export LOADERVERSION=\"${RR_VERSION}\"" >>"${RAMDISK_PATH}/addons/addons.sh"
 echo "export PLATFORM=\"${PLATFORM}\"" >>"${RAMDISK_PATH}/addons/addons.sh"
 echo "export MODEL=\"${MODEL}\"" >>"${RAMDISK_PATH}/addons/addons.sh"