diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks.d/chroot/999-cpc-fixes.chroot b/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks.d/chroot/999-cpc-fixes.chroot
index 56b6950c..b5a8ecd2 100755
--- a/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks.d/chroot/999-cpc-fixes.chroot
+++ b/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks.d/chroot/999-cpc-fixes.chroot
@@ -166,6 +166,10 @@ if [ "${SUBPROJECT:-}" = minimized ]; then
 	_xchroot "${rootd}" apt clean
 fi
 
+# install grub-legacy-ec2 and ubuntu-server for all ubuntu-cpc for LP: #1888575
+_xchroot "${rootd}" env DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive \
+  apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends grub-legacy-ec2 ubuntu-server
+
 #### END COMMON ARCH FUNCTIONS