diff --git a/0016-fix-rescue-create-hmac-file-for-rescue-kernel.patch b/0016-fix-rescue-create-hmac-file-for-rescue-kernel.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..47a3d67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0016-fix-rescue-create-hmac-file-for-rescue-kernel.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+From 687582799c466e215229336ad6cf6dd3e050c326 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Pavel Valena <pvalena@redhat.com>
+Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2025 14:23:27 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH 16/16] fix(rescue): create hmac file for rescue kernel
+
+Resolves: RHEL-59543
+---
+ install.d/51-dracut-rescue.install | 11 +++++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/install.d/51-dracut-rescue.install b/install.d/51-dracut-rescue.install
+index 1be9b882..030f45ba 100755
+--- a/install.d/51-dracut-rescue.install
++++ b/install.d/51-dracut-rescue.install
+@@ -117,6 +117,17 @@ case "$COMMAND" in
+             echo "Can't copy '$KERNEL_IMAGE to '$BOOT_DIR_ABS/$KERNEL'!" >&2
+         fi
+ 
++        HMAC=".${KERNEL}.hmac"
++
++        KERNEL_DIR="${KERNEL_IMAGE%/*}"
++        KERNEL_FILE="${KERNEL_IMAGE##*/}"
++
++        HMAC_FILE="${KERNEL_DIR}/.${KERNEL_FILE}.hmac"
++
++        if ! sed -E "s/([0-9a-f]+)(\s+).*$/\1\2${KERNEL}/" "$HMAC_FILE" > "$BOOT_DIR_ABS/$HMAC"; then
++            echo "Can't create '$BOOT_DIR_ABS/$HMAC' from '$HMAC_FILE'!" >&2
++        fi
++
+         if [[ ! -f "$BOOT_DIR_ABS/$INITRD" ]]; then
+             # shellcheck disable=SC2046
+             dracut -f --no-hostonly --no-uefi \
+-- 
+2.48.1
+
diff --git a/dracut.spec b/dracut.spec
index 0c98c4f..c3355c5 100644
--- a/dracut.spec
+++ b/dracut.spec
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 Name: dracut
 Version: 105
-Release: 3%{?dist}
+Release: 4%{?dist}
 
 Summary: Initramfs generator using udev
 
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ Patch14: 0014-fix-openssl-harden-ossl-build-CFLAGS.patch
 # fix(ossl): copy executables for the test suite
 # Author: Pavel Valena <pvalena@redhat.com>
 Patch15: 0015-fix-ossl-copy-executables-for-the-test-suite.patch
+# fix(rescue): create hmac file for rescue kernel
+# Author: Pavel Valena <pvalena@redhat.com>
+Patch16: 0016-fix-rescue-create-hmac-file-for-rescue-kernel.patch
 
 # Please use source-git to work with this spec file:
 # HowTo: https://packit.dev/source-git/work-with-source-git
@@ -485,6 +488,9 @@ echo 'dracut_rescue_image="yes"' > $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{dracutlibdir}/dracut.conf.d/
 %{_prefix}/lib/kernel/install.d/51-dracut-rescue.install
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Mar 06 2025 Pavel Valena <pvalena@redhat.com> - 105-4
+- fix(rescue): create hmac file for rescue kernel
+
 * Mon Feb 17 2025 Pavel Valena <pvalena@redhat.com> - 105-3
 - fix(ossl): copy executables for the test suite