diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 8e1030e3..8190d822 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-livecd-rootfs (2.505~ppa1) bionic; urgency=medium
+livecd-rootfs (2.505~ppa2) bionic; urgency=medium
 
   * Move casper from filesystem.squashfs to installer.squashfs. 
 
diff --git a/live-build/auto/config b/live-build/auto/config
index d97b0517..e0e06c88 100755
--- a/live-build/auto/config
+++ b/live-build/auto/config
@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ if [ -z "${IMAGEFORMAT:-}" ]; then
 	esac
 fi
 
+skip_lb_stage() {
+	STAGE="$1"
+	mkdir -p .build
+	touch ".build/$STAGE"
+}
+
 case $IMAGEFORMAT in
 	ext2|ext3|ext4)
 		OPTS="${OPTS:+$OPTS }--initramfs none --chroot-filesystem $IMAGEFORMAT"
diff --git a/live-build/functions b/live-build/functions
index 82365df6..09edef12 100644
--- a/live-build/functions
+++ b/live-build/functions
@@ -330,12 +330,6 @@ undivert_grub() {
 		--rename /usr/bin/systemd-detect-virt
 }
 
-skip_lb_stage() {
-	STAGE="$1"
-	mkdir -p .build
-	touch ".build/$STAGE"
-}
-
 recreate_initramfs() {
 	# Regenerate the initramfs by running update-initramfs in the
 	# chroot at $1 and copying the generated initramfs