diff --git a/postinst.d/ubuntu-core-initramfs b/postinst.d/ubuntu-core-initramfs
index ce54e9cc..411fd34a 100755
--- a/postinst.d/ubuntu-core-initramfs
+++ b/postinst.d/ubuntu-core-initramfs
@@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ ubuntu-core-initramfs create-initrd --kernelver $version
 
 case `dpkg --print-architecture` in
     amd64|arm64)
-        ubuntu-core-initramfs create-efi --unsigned --kernelver $version
-        ;;
+	case $version in
+	    *-azure)
+		# Currently nullboot doesn't seal cmdline, thus it must be baked in for azure
+		ubuntu-core-initramfs create-efi --unsigned --kernelver $version --cmdline "snapd_recovery_mode=cloudimg-rootfs console=tty1 console=ttyS0 earlyprintk=ttyS0"
+		;;
+	    *)
+		ubuntu-core-initramfs create-efi --unsigned --kernelver $version
+		;;
+	esac
 esac