diff --git a/src/freedombone-image-customise b/src/freedombone-image-customise
index b7a08141..15ee0b89 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-image-customise
+++ b/src/freedombone-image-customise
@@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ create_generic_image() {
     touch $rootdir/home/$MY_USERNAME/.initial_setup
 
    
-	cat >> /home/$MY_USERNAME/.bashrc <<EOF
+	cat >> $rootdir/home/$MY_USERNAME/.bashrc <<EOF
+# initial setup of the system
 if [ -f ~/.initial_setup ]; then
     clear
     echo '>>> Freedombone system initial setup <<<'