diff --git a/kmod-ice.spec b/kmod-ice.spec
index 696b81ec9209ee3edf68a17e1d110e0afa78a939..705b13e1f3121b1ec4d1ed7725c24e9fe962f8b3 100644
--- a/kmod-ice.spec
+++ b/kmod-ice.spec
@@ -416,12 +416,14 @@ fi
 
 if which dracut >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 	echo "Updating initramfs with dracut..."
-	if dracut --force ; then
-		echo "Successfully updated initramfs."
-	else
-		echo "Failed to update initramfs."
-		echo "You must update your initramfs image for changes to take place."
-		exit -1
+	if [ -e "/boot/initramfs-`uname -r`.img" ]; then
+		if dracut --force ; then
+			echo "Successfully updated initramfs."
+		else
+			echo "Failed to update initramfs."
+			echo "You must update your initramfs image for changes to take place."
+			exit -1
+		fi
 	fi
 elif which mkinitrd >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 	echo "Updating initrd with mkinitrd..."
@@ -449,12 +451,14 @@ depmod -a > /dev/null 2>&1
 
 if which dracut >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 	echo "Updating initramfs with dracut..."
-	if dracut --force ; then
-		echo "Successfully updated initramfs."
-	else
-		echo "Failed to update initramfs."
-		echo "You must update your initramfs image for changes to take place."
-		exit -1
+	if [ -e "/boot/initramfs-`uname -r`.img" ]; then
+		if dracut --force ; then
+			echo "Successfully updated initramfs."
+		else
+			echo "Failed to update initramfs."
+			echo "You must update your initramfs image for changes to take place."
+			exit -1
+		fi
 	fi
 elif which mkinitrd >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 	echo "Updating initrd with mkinitrd..."