diff --git a/usr/lib/initcpio/install/arch_base b/usr/lib/initcpio/install/arch_base
index 7bbaac83a..0608a2b7c 100644
--- a/usr/lib/initcpio/install/arch_base
+++ b/usr/lib/initcpio/install/arch_base
@@ -168,6 +168,8 @@ build ()
     add_file "/usr/lib/modprobe.d/usb-load-ehci-first.conf"
     # add rule files
     add_full_dir "/usr/lib/udev"
+    # add schedule rules file
+    add_file "/usr/share/archboot/base/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules" "/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules" 
 
     ### add pacman
     apps="pacman pacman-db-upgrade pacman-key pacsort pactree cleanupdelta makepkg pacman-optimize pkgdelta \
diff --git a/usr/share/archboot/base/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules b/usr/share/archboot/base/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ee19ae63a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/usr/share/archboot/base/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# set deadline scheduler for non-rotating disks"
+ACTION=="add|change", KERNEL=="sd[a-z]", TEST!="queue/rotational", ATTR{queue/scheduler}="deadline"
+ACTION=="add|change", KERNEL=="sd[a-z]", ATTR{queue/rotational}=="0", ATTR{queue/scheduler}="deadline"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/usr/share/archboot/installer/setup b/usr/share/archboot/installer/setup
index 273ed7122..af875e91f 100755
--- a/usr/share/archboot/installer/setup
+++ b/usr/share/archboot/installer/setup
@@ -2166,8 +2166,6 @@ ssd_optimization() {
                 [[ "$(hdparm -I ${i} | grep TRIM)" && ! "$(echo ${ssd_mount_options} | grep "discard")" ]] && ssd_mount_options="${ssd_mount_options} discard"
                 # check on btrfs
                 [[ "${_fstype}" = "btrfs" && ! "$(echo ${ssd_mount_options} | grep "ssd")" ]] && ssd_mount_options="${ssd_mount_options} ssd,space_cache,inode_cache"
-                # set deadline scheduler
-                echo deadline > /sys/block/$(basename ${i})/queue/scheduler
             fi
         done
     fi
@@ -2938,11 +2936,7 @@ auto_fstab(){
 # auto_ssd()
 # add udev rule for ssd disks using the deadline scheduler by default
 auto_ssd () {
-    if [[ ! -f ${DESTDIR}/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules ]]; then
-        echo "# set deadline scheduler for non-rotating disks" >> ${DESTDIR}/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules
-        echo "ACTION=="add|change", KERNEL=="sd[a-z]", TEST!="queue/rotational", ATTR{queue/scheduler}="deadline"" >> ${DESTDIR}/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules
-        echo "ACTION=="add|change", KERNEL=="sd[a-z]", ATTR{queue/rotational}=="0", ATTR{queue/scheduler}="deadline"" >> ${DESTDIR}/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules
-    fi
+    [[ ! -f ${DESTDIR}/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules ]] && cp /etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules ${DESTDIR}/etc/udev/rules.d/60-schedulers.rules
 }
 
 # auto_mdadm()