diff --git a/anykernel.sh b/anykernel.sh
index 9fd766bbc069..9724ccaf9256 100755
--- a/anykernel.sh
+++ b/anykernel.sh
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ ui_print " " "  -> ksu_supported: $ksu_supported"
 $ksu_supported || abort "  -> Non-GKI device, abort."
 
 # boot install
-if [ -L "/dev/block/bootdevice/by-name/init_boot_a" -o -L "/dev/block/by-name/init_boot_a" ]; then
-    split_boot # for devices with init_boot ramdisk
-    flash_boot # for devices with init_boot ramdisk
+split_boot
+if [ -f "split_img/ramdisk.cpio" ]; then
+    unpack_ramdisk
+    write_boot
 else
-    dump_boot # use split_boot to skip ramdisk unpack, e.g. for devices with init_boot ramdisk
-    write_boot # use flash_boot to skip ramdisk repack, e.g. for devices with init_boot ramdisk
+    flash_boot
 fi
 ## end boot install