diff --git a/modules.d/99base/init b/modules.d/99base/init
index e9a049d4..e7e8b9af 100755
--- a/modules.d/99base/init
+++ b/modules.d/99base/init
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ wait_for_loginit()
 {
     if getargbool 0 rd.debug -y rdinitdebug -y rdnetdebug; then
         set +x
+        echo "DRACUT_LOG_END"
         exec 0<>/dev/console 1<>/dev/console 2<>/dev/console
         # wait for loginit
         i=0
diff --git a/modules.d/99base/loginit b/modules.d/99base/loginit
index ad46008c..74762621 100755
--- a/modules.d/99base/loginit
+++ b/modules.d/99base/loginit
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ QUIET=$1
 exec 6>/init.log
 
 while read line; do 
+    [ "$line" == "DRACUT_LOG_END" ] && exit 0
     echo "<7>dracut: $line" >&5
     # if "quiet" is specified we output to /dev/console
     [ -n "$QUIET" ] && echo "dracut: $line"