diff --git a/.kexec-tools.metadata b/.kexec-tools.metadata
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c2e6c7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.kexec-tools.metadata
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+80ac3f5e77d3c79883edadf14428734db4720009 eppic-e8844d3.tar.gz
+ed15f191adee22ab0721ba62af1cae67eb981670 kexec-tools-2.0.27.tar.xz
+98cae2b1062871905795918c32b6d46ccd115074 makedumpfile-1.7.4.tar.gz
diff --git a/kexec-tools.spec b/kexec-tools.spec
index d918f3c..1f3345a 100644
--- a/kexec-tools.spec
+++ b/kexec-tools.spec
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 Name: kexec-tools
 Version: 2.0.27
-Release: 7%{?dist}
+Release: 8%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2
 Summary: The kexec/kdump userspace component
 
@@ -408,6 +408,9 @@ fi
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jan 30 2024 Tao Liu <ltao@redhat.com> - 2.0.27-8
+- dracut-module-setup: Skip initrd-cleanup and initrd-parse-etc in kdump
+
 * Wed Jan 3 2024 Tao Liu <ltao@redhat.com> - 2.0.27-7
 - Explain the auto_reset_crashkernel option in more details
 - Use the same /etc/resolve.conf in kdump initrd if it's managed manually