diff --git a/module-setup.sh b/module-setup.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..439bc6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/module-setup.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#!/usr/bin/bash
+
+check() {
+    require_binaries unbound unbound-checkconf unbound-control || return 1
+    # the module will be only included if explicitly required either
+    # by configuration or another module
+    return 255
+}
+
+depends() {
+    # because of pid file we need sysusers to create unbound user
+    echo systemd systemd-sysusers
+    return 0
+}
+
+install() {
+    # We have to make unbound wanted by network-online target to make sure
+    # there is a synchronization point when other services are able
+    # to make queries
+    inst_simple "$moddir"/unbound-initrd.conf /etc/systemd/system/unbound.service.d/unbound-initrd.conf
+
+    # /etc and /var/lib do not have its variables
+    inst_multiple -o \
+    "$systemdsystemunitdir"/unbound.service \
+    /etc/unbound/conf.d/remote-control.conf \
+    /etc/unbound/openssl-sha1.conf \
+    /usr/share/unbound/fedora-defaults.conf \
+    /usr/share/unbound/conf.d/*.conf \
+    /etc/unbound/local.d/*.conf \
+    /etc/unbound/keys.d/*.key \
+    /etc/unbound/unbound.conf \
+    /etc/unbound/unbound_control.key \
+    /etc/unbound/unbound_control.pem \
+    /etc/unbound/unbound_server.key \
+    /etc/unbound/unbound_server.pem \
+    "$sysusers"/unbound.conf \
+    "$tmpfilesdir"/unbound.conf \
+    /var/lib/unbound/root.key \
+    unbound \
+    unbound-checkconf \
+    unbound-control
+
+    $SYSTEMCTL -q --root "$initdir" enable unbound.service
+}
diff --git a/unbound-initrd.conf b/unbound-initrd.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7838b3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/unbound-initrd.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+[Unit]
+Before=network-online.target
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=network-online.target
diff --git a/unbound.spec b/unbound.spec
index f36b27a..5aef89c 100644
--- a/unbound.spec
+++ b/unbound.spec
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 Summary: Validating, recursive, and caching DNS(SEC) resolver
 Name: unbound
 Version: 1.16.2
-Release: 9%{?extra_version:.%{extra_version}}%{?dist}
+Release: 10%{?extra_version:.%{extra_version}}%{?dist}
 License: BSD
 Url: https://nlnetlabs.nl/projects/unbound/
 Source: https://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/%{name}/%{name}-%{version}%{?extra_version}.tar.gz
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ Source18: https://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/%{name}/%{name}-%{version}%{?extra_vers
 Source19: http://keys.gnupg.net/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x9F6F1C2D7E045F8D#/wouter.nlnetlabs.nl.key
 Source21: remote-control.conf
 Source22: unbound-local-root.conf
+Source23: module-setup.sh
+Source24: unbound-initrd.conf
 
 # https://github.com/NLnetLabs/unbound/commit/137719522a8ea5b380fbb6206d2466f402f5b554
 Patch1: unbound-1.16-CVE-2022-3204.patch
@@ -162,6 +164,14 @@ Conflicts: python2-unbound < 1.9.3
 Python 3 modules and extensions for unbound
 %endif
 
+%package dracut
+Summary: Unbound dracut module
+Requires: dracut%{?_isa}
+Requires: %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
+
+%description dracut
+Unbound dracut module allowing use of Unbound for name resolution
+in initramfs.
 
 %prep
 %if 0%{?fedora}
@@ -328,6 +338,11 @@ ln -s ../unbound-local-root.conf %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/unbound/conf.d/unbou
 # Link unbound-control-setup.8 manpage to unbound-control.8
 echo ".so man8/unbound-control.8" > %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man8/unbound-control-setup.8
 
+# install dracut module
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_prefix}/lib/dracut/modules.d/99unbound
+
+install -p -m 0755 %{SOURCE23} %{buildroot}%{_prefix}/lib/dracut/modules.d/99unbound
+install -p -m 0644 %{SOURCE24} %{buildroot}%{_prefix}/lib/dracut/modules.d/99unbound
 
 %pre libs
 getent group unbound >/dev/null || groupadd -r unbound
@@ -460,7 +475,14 @@ popd
 # just left for backwards compat with user changed unbound.conf files - format is different!
 %attr(0644,root,root) %config %{_sysconfdir}/%{name}/root.key
 
+%files dracut
+%{_prefix}/lib/dracut/modules.d/99unbound
+
 %changelog
+* Tue Feb 04 2025 Tomas Korbar <tkorbar@redhat.com> - 1.16.2-10
+- Add dracut module
+- Resolves: RHEL-77789
+
 * Tue Feb 04 2025 Tomas Korbar <tkorbar@redhat.com> - 1.16.2-9
 - Move automatic root zone fetching to drop-in
 - Resolves: RHEL-77788