Just tested it with by diff and it worked fine: # mkinitrd # lsinitrd /boot/initrd | grep pcie-brcmstb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7400 Jan 28 13:30 lib/modules/5.4.14-1-default/kernel/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-brcmstb.ko.xz # rmmod pcie-brcmstb # dracut -f --no-hostonly (like kiwi) # lsinitrd /boot/initrd | grep pcie-brcmstb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7400 Jan 28 13:30 lib/modules/5.4.14-1-default/kernel/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-brcmstb.ko.xz