diff --git a/files/initrd/opt/arc/boot.sh b/files/initrd/opt/arc/boot.sh
index fdbaa2fd..2b36fe14 100755
--- a/files/initrd/opt/arc/boot.sh
+++ b/files/initrd/opt/arc/boot.sh
@@ -311,5 +311,4 @@ function bootDSM () {
     KERNELLOAD="$(readConfigKey "kernelload" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}")"
     [ "${KERNELLOAD}" == "kexec" ] && kexec -a -e || poweroff
   fi
-  exit 0
 }
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