diff --git a/initramfs-init b/initramfs-init
index 02444f870d95bd3ab1a5773c41493af35189e1b4..56c03e140a201efe4e339dea228953afa3f6e694 100755
--- a/initramfs-init
+++ b/initramfs-init
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ mount -t devpts -o gid=5,mode=0620,noexec,nosuid devpts /dev/pts
 mount -t tmpfs -o nodev,nosuid,noexec shm /dev/shm
 eend $RC
 
-/bin/sh
 # load available drivers to get access to modloop media
 ebegin "Loading boot drivers"
 [ "$MODULES" ] && modprobe $MODULES 2> /dev/null