diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3ff696a..f8bada5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 $(IMAGE_FILE): rootfs/boot/kernel rootfs/initrd.tar
 	@echo "creating the iso image"
 	@dd if=/dev/zero of=$(IMAGE_FILE) bs=512 count=32768 &&\
-	printf "n\np\n1\n\n\na\nw\n" | fdisk $(IMAGE_FILE) &&\
+	sfdisk -q $(IMAGE_FILE) < honey-os.sfdisk &&\
 	loop0=$$(sudo losetup -f) &&\
 	sudo losetup $$loop0 $(IMAGE_FILE) &&\
 	loop1=$$(sudo losetup -f) &&\

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3ff696a..f8bada5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 $(IMAGE_FILE): rootfs/boot/kernel rootfs/initrd.tar
 	@echo "creating the iso image"
 	@dd if=/dev/zero of=$(IMAGE_FILE) bs=512 count=32768 &&\
-	printf "n\np\n1\n\n\na\nw\n" | fdisk $(IMAGE_FILE) &&\
+	sfdisk -q $(IMAGE_FILE) < honey-os.sfdisk &&\
 	loop0=$$(sudo losetup -f) &&\
 	sudo losetup $$loop0 $(IMAGE_FILE) &&\
 	loop1=$$(sudo losetup -f) &&\
diff --git a/honey-os.sfdisk b/honey-os.sfdisk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..557c31e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/honey-os.sfdisk
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+label: dos
+label-id: 0x206906c4
+device: /run/user/1000/honey-os.img
+unit: sectors
+sector-size: 512
+/run/user/1000/honey-os.img : start=        2048, size=       30720, type=83, bootable