diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 13a538c1..bde87076 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+livecd-rootfs (2.760) jammy; urgency=medium
+
+  [ Jean-Baptiste Lallement ]
+  [ Didier Roche ]
+  * Create a separate WSL image than CPC so it can be managed independently.
+
+ -- Jean-Baptiste Lallement <jean-baptiste.lallement@ubuntu.com>  Mon, 14 Mar 2022 11:30:41 +0100
+
 livecd-rootfs (2.759) jammy; urgency=medium
 
   * Optionally (when ALLOW_CORE_SNAP env var is set) allow to install core
diff --git a/live-build/auto/build b/live-build/auto/build
index 8fdd359f..7621de65 100755
--- a/live-build/auto/build
+++ b/live-build/auto/build
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Expire-Date: 0
 	lb bootstrap "$@"
 
         case $PROJECT:${SUBPROJECT:-} in
-		ubuntu-server:*|ubuntu-cpc:*|ubuntu:desktop-preinstalled)
+		ubuntu-server:*|ubuntu-cpc:*|ubuntu:desktop-preinstalled|ubuntu-wsl:*)
 			# Set locale to C.UTF-8 by default. We should
 			# probably do this for all images early in the
 			# 18.10 cycle but for now just do it for
diff --git a/live-build/auto/config b/live-build/auto/config
index 477ae96e..bf3e6947 100755
--- a/live-build/auto/config
+++ b/live-build/auto/config
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ _get_live_passes ()
 
 if [ -z "${IMAGEFORMAT:-}" ]; then
 	case $PROJECT:${SUBPROJECT:-} in
-		ubuntu-cpc:*|ubuntu:desktop-preinstalled)
+		ubuntu-cpc:*|ubuntu:desktop-preinstalled|ubuntu-wsl:*)
 			case $SUBARCH in
 				raspi|intel-iot)
 					IMAGEFORMAT=ubuntu-image
@@ -548,6 +548,8 @@ case $IMAGEFORMAT in
 		case $PROJECT in
 			ubuntu-server)
 				;;
+			ubuntu-wsl)
+				;;
 			ubuntu)
 				if [ "$SUBPROJECT" != "canary" ]; then
 					add_package live casper
@@ -584,7 +586,7 @@ if [ "$PREINSTALLED" = "true" ]; then
 		ubuntu-server)
 			add_package live oem-config-debconf ubiquity-frontend-debconf
 			;;
-		ubuntu-base|ubuntu-oci|ubuntu-cpc)
+		ubuntu-base|ubuntu-oci|ubuntu-cpc|ubuntu-wsl)
 			;;
 		ubuntu)
 			add_package live oem-config-gtk ubiquity-frontend-gtk
@@ -892,6 +894,13 @@ case $PROJECT in
 		OPTS="${OPTS:+$OPTS }--bootstrap-flavour=minimal"
 		;;
 
+	ubuntu-wsl)
+		add_task install minimal standard ubuntu-wsl
+		OPTS="${OPTS:+$OPTS }--linux-packages=none --initramfs=none"
+		KERNEL_FLAVOURS=none
+		BINARY_REMOVE_LINUX=false
+		;;
+
 	ubuntu-cpc)
 		KERNEL_FLAVOURS=virtual
 
@@ -989,6 +998,9 @@ case $PROJECT:${SUBPROJECT:-} in
 	ubuntu:*|kubuntu*:*|lubuntu*:*|xubuntu*:*|ubuntu-mate*:*|ubuntustudio*:*|ubuntukylin*:*|ubuntu-budgie*:*)
 		BASE_SEED='desktop'
 		;;
+	ubuntu-wsl:*)
+		BASE_SEED='wsl'
+		;;
 	ubuntu-cpc:*)
 		BASE_SEED='server'
 		;;
@@ -1151,7 +1163,7 @@ if [ "${IMAGE_HAS_HARDCODED_PASSWORD:-}" = "1" ]; then
 fi
 
 case $PROJECT in
-  ubuntu-cpc|ubuntu-core|ubuntu-base|ubuntu-oci)
+  ubuntu-cpc|ubuntu-core|ubuntu-base|ubuntu-oci|ubuntu-wsl)
     # ubuntu-cpc gets this added in 025-create-groups.chroot, and we do
     # not want this group in projects that are effectively just chroots
     ;;
@@ -1310,7 +1322,7 @@ EOF
 		fi
 		;;
 
-	ubuntu-cpc:*|ubuntu-server:live|ubuntu:desktop-preinstalled)
+	ubuntu-cpc:*|ubuntu-server:live|ubuntu:desktop-preinstalled|ubuntu-wsl:*)
 		# Ensure that most things e.g. includes.chroot are copied as is
 		for entry in /usr/share/livecd-rootfs/live-build/${PROJECT}/*; do
 			case $entry in
diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu-wsl/hooks/99-tar.binary b/live-build/ubuntu-wsl/hooks/99-tar.binary
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..c6a5e562
--- /dev/null
+++ b/live-build/ubuntu-wsl/hooks/99-tar.binary
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#!/bin/bash -eux
+# vi: ts=4 expandtab
+#
+# Generate the compressed root directory for WSL manually.
+# Type "plain" unfortunately does not execute lb_binary_* helpers.
+
+case $ARCH in
+    amd64|arm64)
+        ;;
+    *)
+        echo "WSL root tarballs are not generated for $ARCH."
+        exit 0;;
+esac
+
+# The reason not using just tar .. -C chroot . is that using '.' was found
+# not working once and checking if using the simpler command is safe needs
+# verification of the app installation on all Windows 10 builds we support
+# with WSL.
+cd chroot
+tar --xattrs --sort=name -czf ../livecd.ubuntu-wsl.rootfs.tar.gz *
+cd ..
+
+# Remove initial ext4-formatted fs
+rm -f binary/boot/filesystem.ext4