diff --git a/src/modules/initcpio/initcpio.conf b/src/modules/initcpio/initcpio.conf
index 21f5704cc..b7161e5ae 100644
--- a/src/modules/initcpio/initcpio.conf
+++ b/src/modules/initcpio/initcpio.conf
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-kernel: linux312
+kernel: _kernel_