diff --git a/usr/lib/initcpio/install/archboot_base_common b/usr/lib/initcpio/install/archboot_base_common
index 139f39a46..075d3ea1c 100644
--- a/usr/lib/initcpio/install/archboot_base_common
+++ b/usr/lib/initcpio/install/archboot_base_common
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ build ()
 
     ### adding config files of installation system
     map add_file "/etc/profile" "/etc/shells"
-    basic_config="os-release hostname modprobe.d/modprobe.conf"
+    basic_config="os-release hostname modprobe.d/modprobe.conf tmpfiles.d/var.conf"
     for i in $basic_config; do
         add_file "/usr/share/archboot/base/etc/${i}" "/etc/${i}"
     done