diff --git a/srcpkgs/initramfs-tools/files/update-initramfs b/srcpkgs/initramfs-tools/files/update-initramfs
index fc543d4ba58..9b8d82dd992 100755
--- a/srcpkgs/initramfs-tools/files/update-initramfs
+++ b/srcpkgs/initramfs-tools/files/update-initramfs
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ run_bootloader()
 	local grub_installed
 
 	[ -r /boot/grub/grub.cfg ] \
-		&& groot=$(awk '/^set root=/{print substr($2, 7, 3); exit}' \
+		&& groot=$(awk '/^set root=/{print substr($2, 8, 3); exit}' \
 			/boot/grub/grub.cfg)
 	[ -e /boot/grub/device.map ] && [ -n "${groot}" ] \
 		&& dev=$(awk "/${groot}/{ print \$NF}" /boot/grub/device.map)
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ run_bootloader()
 		echo "update-initramfs: please run 'grub-install ${dev}'."
 	fi
 
-	if [ -x /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig ]; then
-		/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
+	if command -v grub-mkconfig 2>&1 >/dev/null; then
+		grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
 	fi
 }
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/initramfs-tools/template b/srcpkgs/initramfs-tools/template
index 98e55ce2b3a..a91a183b3f0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/initramfs-tools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/initramfs-tools/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'initramfs-tools'
 pkgname=initramfs-tools
-version=0.99.1.debian0.94.4
+version=0.99.2.debian0.94.4
 build_style=custom-install
 short_desc="Tools for generating an initramfs"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"