diff --git a/kernel-ch/Dockerfile b/kernel-ch/Dockerfile
index 89e560c..339f4f0 100644
--- a/kernel-ch/Dockerfile
+++ b/kernel-ch/Dockerfile
@@ -41,4 +41,4 @@ RUN cp arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin ./output/vmlinux.bin&& \
 
 FROM scratch
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/liquidmetal-dev/mikrolite-images
-COPY --from=builder /usr/src/linux/output   /boot
+COPY --from=builder /usr/src/linux/output   /
diff --git a/kernel-fc/Dockerfile b/kernel-fc/Dockerfile
index 299ad19..bfeaa59 100644
--- a/kernel-fc/Dockerfile
+++ b/kernel-fc/Dockerfile
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@ RUN cp vmlinux /boot/vmlinux && \
 
 FROM scratch
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/liquidmetal-dev/mikrolite-images
-COPY --from=builder /boot /boot
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+COPY --from=builder /boot /
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diff --git a/kernel-k8s-ch/Dockerfile b/kernel-k8s-ch/Dockerfile
index 0790751..6db88d7 100644
--- a/kernel-k8s-ch/Dockerfile
+++ b/kernel-k8s-ch/Dockerfile
@@ -44,4 +44,4 @@ RUN cp arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin ./output/vmlinux.bin&& \
 
 FROM scratch
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/liquidmetal-dev/mikrolite-images
-COPY --from=builder /usr/src/linux/output   /boot
+COPY --from=builder /usr/src/linux/output   /
diff --git a/kernel-k8s-fc/Dockerfile b/kernel-k8s-fc/Dockerfile
index 2357503..d245f07 100644
--- a/kernel-k8s-fc/Dockerfile
+++ b/kernel-k8s-fc/Dockerfile
@@ -43,4 +43,4 @@ RUN cp vmlinux /boot/vmlinux && \
 
 FROM scratch
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/liquidmetal-dev/mikrolite-images
-COPY --from=builder /boot /boot
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+COPY --from=builder /boot /
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diff --git a/rke2/Dockerfile b/rke2/Dockerfile
index 252b73e..43bebf9 100644
--- a/rke2/Dockerfile
+++ b/rke2/Dockerfile
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 ARG RKE2_VERSION="v1.28.3+rke2r1"
 
-# this is a temporary hack to ensure the kernel config is in the right place
-# otherwise modprobe will fail. In the future we can mount the kernel image
-# using cloud-init / ignition
-FROM ghcr.io/liquidmetal-dev/cloudhypervisor-kernel:6.2 AS kernel
-
 FROM ubuntu:22.04
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/liquidmetal-dev/mikrolite-images
 
@@ -41,6 +36,4 @@ RUN mkdir /root/rke2-artifacts && \
     curl -OLs https://github.com/rancher/rke2/releases/download/${RKE2_VERSION}/sha256sum-amd64.txt && \
     curl -sfL https://get.rke2.io --output install.sh
 
-# To run the install: INSTALL_RKE2_ARTIFACT_PATH=/root/rke2-artifacts sh install.sh
-
-COPY --from=kernel /boot /boot
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+# To run the install: INSTALL_RKE2_ARTIFACT_PATH=/root/rke2-artifacts sh install.sh
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