diff --git a/share/runtime-cleanup.tmpl b/share/runtime-cleanup.tmpl
index e7d44b85..fb348ab1 100644
--- a/share/runtime-cleanup.tmpl
+++ b/share/runtime-cleanup.tmpl
@@ -227,9 +227,6 @@ removefrom iscsi-initiator-utils /etc/rc.d/*
 removefrom jfsutils /sbin/jfs_fsck /sbin/jfs_fscklog /sbin/jfs_logdump
 removefrom jfsutils /sbin/jfs_mkfs
 removefrom kbd /bin/* /usr/share/locale/*
-removefrom kbd-misc /lib/kbd/consoletrans/*
-removefrom kbd-misc /lib/kbd/keymaps/*
-removefrom kbd-misc /lib/kbd/unimaps/*
 removefrom krb5-libs /etc/* /${libdir}/libgssrpc* /usr/${libdir}/*
 removefrom less /etc/*
 removefrom libX11-common /usr/share/X11/XErrorDB
diff --git a/share/runtime-install.tmpl b/share/runtime-install.tmpl
index 42bc65a1..14ac62c9 100644
--- a/share/runtime-install.tmpl
+++ b/share/runtime-install.tmpl
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ installpkg kernel
 ## extra dracut modules
 installpkg dracut-network
 
+## required for dracut
+installpkg kbd kbd-misc
+
 ## basic system stuff
 installpkg systemd-sysv systemd-units
 installpkg rsyslog