diff --git a/packages/base/armel/initrds/Makefile b/packages/base/armel/initrds/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..003238cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/base/armel/initrds/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include $(ONL)/make/pkg.mk
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/Makefile b/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..003238cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include $(ONL)/make/pkg.mk
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/PKG.yml b/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/PKG.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b0db4568
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/PKG.yml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+!include $ONL/packages/base/any/initrds/buildroot/APKG.yml ARCH=armel
diff --git a/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/builds/.gitignore b/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/builds/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b821812a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/builds/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+makedevs
diff --git a/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/builds/Makefile b/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/builds/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fb9d2658
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/base/armel/initrds/buildroot/builds/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# -*- Makefile -*-
+############################################################
+# <bsn.cl fy=2013 v=onl>
+#
+#        Copyright 2013, 2014 Big Switch Networks, Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Eclipse Public License, Version 1.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#        http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND,
+# either express or implied. See the License for the specific
+# language governing permissions and limitations under the
+# License.
+#
+# </bsn.cl>
+############################################################
+#
+#
+############################################################
+include $(ONL)/make/config.armel.mk
+export BUILDROOT_ARCH := arm
+include $(ONL)/packages/base/any/initrds/buildroot/Makefile.any
diff --git a/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/Makefile b/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..003238cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include $(ONL)/make/pkg.mk
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/PKG.yml b/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/PKG.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e57b872a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/PKG.yml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+!include $ONL/packages/base/any/initrds/loader/APKG.yml ARCH=armel
diff --git a/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/builds/.gitignore b/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/builds/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1b4a5fd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/builds/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+loader-rootfs
+buildroot-makedevs
+manifest.json
diff --git a/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/builds/Makefile b/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/builds/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..56af8648
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/base/armel/initrds/loader/builds/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+include $(ONL)/make/config.armel.mk
+include $(ONL)/packages/base/any/initrds/loader/builds/Makefile