diff --git a/common/assets/init.d/expand-volume b/common/assets/init.d/expand-root
similarity index 89%
rename from common/assets/init.d/expand-volume
rename to common/assets/init.d/expand-root
index cfee83c..1c714b2 100644
--- a/common/assets/init.d/expand-volume
+++ b/common/assets/init.d/expand-root
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 ### BEGIN INIT INFO
-# Provides:       expand-volume
+# Provides:       expand-root
 # Required-Start: 
 # Required-Stop:  
 # Should-Start:   
 # Should-Stop:    
 # Default-Start:  2 3 4 5
 # Default-Stop:   
-# Description:    Expand the filesystem of the mounted root volume to its maximum possible size
+# Description:    Expand the filesystem of the mounted root volume/partition to its maximum possible size
 ### END INIT INFO
 
 prog=$(basename $0)
diff --git a/common/tasks/initd.py b/common/tasks/initd.py
index 1046d68..f002f77 100644
--- a/common/tasks/initd.py
+++ b/common/tasks/initd.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class ResolveInitScripts(Task):
 
 	def run(self, info):
 		init_scripts = {}
-		init_scripts['expand-volume'] = 'expand-volume'
+		init_scripts['expand-root'] = 'expand-root'
 
 		from subprocess import CalledProcessError
 		try:
@@ -53,3 +53,22 @@ class InstallInitScripts(Task):
 
 		for name in info.initd['disable']:
 			log_check_call(['/usr/sbin/chroot', info.root, '/sbin/insserv', '--remove', name])
+
+
+class AdjustExpandRootScript(Task):
+	description = 'Adjusting the expand-root script'
+	phase = phases.system_modification
+	predecessors = [InstallInitScripts]
+
+	def run(self, info):
+		if 'expand-root' not in info.initd['install']:
+			raise TaskError('The expand-root script was not installed')
+
+		from base.fs.partitionmaps.none import NoPartitions
+		if not isinstance(info.volume.partition_map, NoPartitions):
+			import os.path
+			from common.tools import sed_i
+			script = os.path.join(info.root, 'etc/init.d.expand-root')
+			root_idx = info.volume.partition_map.root.get_index()
+			device_path = 'device_path="/dev/xvda{idx}"'.format(idx=root_idx)
+			sed_i(script, '^device_path="/dev/xvda$', device_path)
diff --git a/providers/ec2/__init__.py b/providers/ec2/__init__.py
index a383f7b..7ad81d7 100644
--- a/providers/ec2/__init__.py
+++ b/providers/ec2/__init__.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def tasks(tasklist, manifest):
 	             common_initd.ResolveInitScripts,
 	             initd.AddEC2InitScripts,
 	             common_initd.InstallInitScripts,
-	             initd.AdjustExpandVolumeScript,
+	             common_initd.AdjustExpandRootScript,
 	             cleanup.ClearMOTD,
 	             cleanup.CleanTMP,
 
diff --git a/providers/ec2/tasks/initd.py b/providers/ec2/tasks/initd.py
index 1a68645..9539eee 100644
--- a/providers/ec2/tasks/initd.py
+++ b/providers/ec2/tasks/initd.py
@@ -18,22 +18,3 @@ class AddEC2InitScripts(Task):
 		init_scripts_dir = os.path.normpath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '../assets/init.d'))
 		for name, path in init_scripts.iteritems():
 			info.initd['install'][name] = os.path.join(init_scripts_dir, path)
-
-
-class AdjustExpandVolumeScript(Task):
-	description = 'Adjusting the expand-volume script'
-	phase = phases.system_modification
-	predecessors = [initd.InstallInitScripts]
-
-	def run(self, info):
-		if 'expand-volume' not in info.initd['install']:
-			raise TaskError('The expand-volume script was not installed')
-
-		from base.fs.partitionmaps.none import NoPartitions
-		if not isinstance(info.volume.partition_map, NoPartitions):
-			import os.path
-			from common.tools import sed_i
-			script = os.path.join(info.root, 'etc/init.d.expand-volume')
-			root_idx = info.volume.partition_map.root.get_index()
-			device_path = 'device_path="/dev/xvda{idx}"'.format(idx=root_idx)
-			sed_i(script, '^device_path="/dev/xvda$', device_path)