diff --git a/build_sysext b/build_sysext
index 963391df567..b9407b5bd00 100755
--- a/build_sysext
+++ b/build_sysext
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ all_fields=(
   'ID=flatcar'
   "${version_field}"
   "ARCHITECTURE=${ARCH}"
+  "EXTENSION_RELOAD_MANAGER=1"
 )
 printf '%s\n' "${all_fields[@]}" >"${BUILD_DIR}/install-root/usr/lib/extension-release.d/extension-release.${SYSEXTNAME}"
 
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-9999.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-9999.ebuild
index b211353ed4d..17854a60147 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/coreos-init/coreos-init-9999.ebuild
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ CROS_WORKON_REPO="https://github.com"
 if [[ "${PV}" == 9999 ]]; then
 	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~x86"
 else
-	CROS_WORKON_COMMIT="96e929df6c04df58a87187cf2a769923e5ecdf41" # flatcar-master
+	CROS_WORKON_COMMIT="db06907d621459ed488ca13031852357b59b24ec" # tormath1/sysext
 	KEYWORDS="amd64 arm arm64 x86"
 fi