diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 1719c9ce..89fccd0b 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+livecd-rootfs (2.372) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Install grub in ppc64el cloud images so they are bootable (LP: #1538610)
+
+ -- Daniel Watkins <daniel.watkins@canonical.com>  Wed, 27 Jan 2016 15:47:39 +0000
+
 livecd-rootfs (2.371) xenial; urgency=medium
 
   * Remove unneeded packages from the root.tar.{gz,xz} cloud image targets
diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/034-disk-image-ppc64el.binary b/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/034-disk-image-ppc64el.binary
index 239f29f8..54d1ad03 100755
--- a/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/034-disk-image-ppc64el.binary
+++ b/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/034-disk-image-ppc64el.binary
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ EOF
         --boot-directory=/boot \
         --target=powerpc-ieee1275
 
+    chroot mountpoint dpkg-divert --local --rename /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober
+    chroot mountpoint update-grub
+    sed -i "s,root=.* ,root=LABEL=cloudimg-rootfs ,g" mountpoint/boot/grub/grub.cfg
+    chroot mountpoint dpkg-divert --remove --local --rename /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober
+
     umount_partition mountpoint
     rmdir mountpoint
 }