diff --git a/tools/boot/etch/boot-powerpc b/tools/boot/etch/boot-powerpc
index c01b85fa..097483e0 100755
--- a/tools/boot/etch/boot-powerpc
+++ b/tools/boot/etch/boot-powerpc
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ do
         if [ ! "$DI_DIR" ];then 
            DI_DIR="$MIRROR/dists/$DI_DIST/main/installer-$ARCH/current/images"
         fi
+	cp -a "$DI_DIR/$subarch/cdrom" "$subarch"
   else
 	wget -r -nd --no-parent --level=1 -P "$subarch" -R 'index*' "$DI_WWW_HOME/$subarch/cdrom/"
   fi