diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 962aea98..9949b83e 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+livecd-rootfs (25.10.19) questing; urgency=medium
+
+  * Increase default image size for buildd.
+
+ -- Denis Lalaj <denis.lalaj@canonical.com>  Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:37:34 -0700
+
 livecd-rootfs (25.10.18) questing; urgency=medium
 
   * desktop: use dracut
diff --git a/live-build/buildd/hooks/02-disk-image-uefi.binary b/live-build/buildd/hooks/02-disk-image-uefi.binary
index 44a7ff42..387092a7 100755
--- a/live-build/buildd/hooks/02-disk-image-uefi.binary
+++ b/live-build/buildd/hooks/02-disk-image-uefi.binary
@@ -137,7 +137,9 @@ EOF
 
 disk_image=binary/boot/disk-uefi.ext4
 
-create_empty_disk_image "${disk_image}"
+# Adjust the image size to accomodate increasing package sizes
+size=$(( imagesize*115/100 ))
+create_empty_disk_image "${disk_image}" "${size}"
 create_partitions "${disk_image}"
 mount_image "${disk_image}" 1
 
diff --git a/live-build/functions b/live-build/functions
index f331a161..cf693e2d 100644
--- a/live-build/functions
+++ b/live-build/functions
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ clean_loops() {
 
 create_empty_disk_image() {
     # Prepare an empty disk image
-    dd if=/dev/zero of="$1" bs=1 count=0 seek="${imagesize}"
+    size=${2:-$imagesize}
+    dd if=/dev/zero of="$1" bs=1 count=0 seek="${size}"
 }
 
 create_manifest() {