diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 48d09467..5c1f6879 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ livecd-rootfs (2.301) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     performs a "format" (LP: #1447652)
   * live-build/ubuntu-core/hooks/500-move-kernel-to-device-tar.binary:
     - fix typo in hardware.yaml
+  * live-build/auto/config:
+    - add grub-efi-ia32-bin for i386 for efi support
 
   [ Adam Conrad ]
   * live-build/auto/config: Handle applying priorities to EXTRA_PPAS
diff --git a/live-build/auto/config b/live-build/auto/config
index 5862472c..b1ead42d 100755
--- a/live-build/auto/config
+++ b/live-build/auto/config
@@ -383,6 +383,11 @@ case $PROJECT in
                                 # specific device tarfile is created
                                 add_package install walinuxagent
                                 ;;
+                            i386)
+                                # efi support can go once the task
+                                # header is available for grub-efi-ia32-bin
+                                add_package install grub-efi-ia32-bin
+                                ;;
                         esac
 
                         # generic kernel etc