diff --git a/installation-images-SLES.spec b/installation-images-SLES.spec
index af85fe8..4191f69 100644
--- a/installation-images-SLES.spec
+++ b/installation-images-SLES.spec
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ Version:        14.78
 Release:        0
 Provides:       installation-images = %version-%release
 Source:         installation-images-14.78.tar.bz2
+Patch0:         sysvinit.diff
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 %define _binary_payload w.ufdio
 
@@ -394,6 +395,7 @@ Package that holds debuginfo dependencies for image files in installation-image.
 
 %prep
 %setup -n installation-images-%{version}
+%patch0 -p1
 rm -f /usr/lib/build/checks/04-check-filelist
 
 %build
diff --git a/installation-images-openSUSE.changes b/installation-images-openSUSE.changes
index 8545398..40155f6 100644
--- a/installation-images-openSUSE.changes
+++ b/installation-images-openSUSE.changes
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Apr 21 09:13:17 UTC 2014 - coolo@suse.com
 
-- sysvinit no longer required
+- sysvinit no longer required: sysvinit.diff
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Apr 15 14:38:14 CEST 2014 - snwint@suse.de
diff --git a/installation-images-openSUSE.spec b/installation-images-openSUSE.spec
index 3baea13..a0b6547 100644
--- a/installation-images-openSUSE.spec
+++ b/installation-images-openSUSE.spec
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ Version:        14.78
 Release:        0
 Provides:       installation-images = %version-%release
 Source:         installation-images-14.78.tar.bz2
+Patch0:         sysvinit.diff
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 %define _binary_payload w.ufdio
 
@@ -394,6 +395,7 @@ Package that holds debuginfo dependencies for image files in installation-image.
 
 %prep
 %setup -n installation-images-%{version}
+%patch0 -p1
 rm -f /usr/lib/build/checks/04-check-filelist
 
 %build
diff --git a/sysvinit.diff b/sysvinit.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4fee87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysvinit.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+commit 951f941c50312280872bf8603085703dece6352a
+Author: Stephan Kulow <coolo@suse.de>
+Date:   Tue Apr 22 07:44:10 2014 +0200
+
+    sysvinit is no more
+
+diff --git a/data/root/root.file_list b/data/root/root.file_list
+index d09b8f9..a460452 100644
+--- a/data/root/root.file_list
++++ b/data/root/root.file_list
+@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ suse-module-tools:
+ systemd-presets-branding-<base_theme>:
+ systemd-sysvinit:
+ systemd:
+-sysvinit:
+ tar:
+ usbutils:
+ util-linux: