diff --git a/bootstrapvz/common/tasks/initd.py b/bootstrapvz/common/tasks/initd.py
index f4537e3..4669b03 100644
--- a/bootstrapvz/common/tasks/initd.py
+++ b/bootstrapvz/common/tasks/initd.py
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ class AdjustExpandRootScript(Task):
 	@classmethod
 	def run(cls, info):
 		from ..tools import sed_i
-		from bootstrapvz.common.releases import jessie
 		script = os.path.join(info.root, 'etc/init.d/expand-root')
 
 		root_idx = info.volume.partition_map.root.get_index()
@@ -68,5 +67,14 @@ class AdjustExpandRootScript(Task):
 		root_device_path = 'root_device_path="{device}"'.format(device=info.volume.device_path)
 		sed_i(script, '^root_device_path="/dev/xvda"$', root_device_path)
 
-		if info.manifest.release >= jessie:
-			sed_i(script, '^growpart="growpart"$', 'growpart-workaround')
+
+class AdjustGrowpartWorkaround(Task):
+	description = 'Adjusting expand-root for growpart-workaround'
+	phase = phases.system_modification
+	predecessors = [AdjustExpandRootScript]
+
+	@classmethod
+	def run(cls, info):
+		from ..tools import sed_i
+		script = os.path.join(info.root, 'etc/init.d/expand-root')
+		sed_i(script, '^growpart="growpart"$', 'growpart-workaround')
diff --git a/bootstrapvz/providers/ec2/__init__.py b/bootstrapvz/providers/ec2/__init__.py
index 21749c6..5fb2cee 100644
--- a/bootstrapvz/providers/ec2/__init__.py
+++ b/bootstrapvz/providers/ec2/__init__.py
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ def resolve_tasks(taskset, manifest):
 
 	if manifest.release >= jessie:
 		taskset.add(tasks.packages.AddWorkaroundGrowpart)
+		taskset.add(initd.AdjustGrowpartWorkaround)
 
 	if manifest.provider.get('install_init_scripts', True):
 		taskset.add(tasks.initd.AddEC2InitScripts)
diff --git a/bootstrapvz/providers/gce/__init__.py b/bootstrapvz/providers/gce/__init__.py
index 895a33d..6157bf6 100644
--- a/bootstrapvz/providers/gce/__init__.py
+++ b/bootstrapvz/providers/gce/__init__.py
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ def resolve_tasks(taskset, manifest):
 	                tasks.host.InstallHostnameHook,
 	                tasks.boot.ConfigureGrub,
 	                initd.AddExpandRoot,
-	                tasks.initd.AdjustExpandRootDev,
 	                initd.InstallInitScripts,
 	                boot.BlackListModules,
 	                boot.UpdateInitramfs,
diff --git a/bootstrapvz/providers/gce/tasks/initd.py b/bootstrapvz/providers/gce/tasks/initd.py
index f2b20bc..1a98fca 100644
--- a/bootstrapvz/providers/gce/tasks/initd.py
+++ b/bootstrapvz/providers/gce/tasks/initd.py
@@ -1,23 +1,10 @@
 from bootstrapvz.base import Task
 from bootstrapvz.common import phases
-from bootstrapvz.common.tasks import initd
 from bootstrapvz.common.tasks import kernel
 from . import assets
 import os.path
 
 
-class AdjustExpandRootDev(Task):
-	description = 'Adjusting the expand-root device'
-	phase = phases.system_modification
-	predecessors = [initd.AddExpandRoot, initd.AdjustExpandRootScript]
-
-	@classmethod
-	def run(cls, info):
-		from bootstrapvz.common.tools import sed_i
-		script = os.path.join(info.root, 'etc/init.d/expand-root')
-		sed_i(script, '/dev/xvda', '/dev/sda')
-
-
 class AddGrowRootDisable(Task):
 	description = 'Add script to selectively disable growroot'
 	phase = phases.system_modification