diff --git a/dracut-kdump.sh b/dracut-kdump.sh
index f38891d..d157cd1 100755
--- a/dracut-kdump.sh
+++ b/dracut-kdump.sh
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
     echo "kdump: kdump_pre script exited with non-zero status!"
     do_final_action
 fi
-
+make_trace_mem "kdump saving vmcore" '1:shortmem' '2+:mem' '3+:slab'
 do_dump
 DUMP_RETVAL=$?