diff -urpa dracut-047.orig/modules.d/01systemd-initrd/module-setup.sh dracut-047/modules.d/01systemd-initrd/module-setup.sh
--- dracut-047.orig/modules.d/01systemd-initrd/module-setup.sh	2018-02-19 09:00:33.000000000 +0000
+++ dracut-047/modules.d/01systemd-initrd/module-setup.sh	2018-03-15 12:17:03.400973601 +0000
@@ -60,10 +60,8 @@ install() {
         echo VERSION_ID=$VERSION_ID
         echo PRETTY_NAME=\"$PRETTY_NAME\"
         echo ANSI_COLOR=\"$ANSI_COLOR\"
-    } > $initdir/usr/lib/initrd-release
+    } > $initdir/etc/initrd-release
     echo dracut-$DRACUT_VERSION > $initdir/lib/dracut/dracut-$DRACUT_VERSION
-    ln -sf ../usr/lib/initrd-release $initdir/etc/initrd-release
-    ln -sf initrd-release $initdir/usr/lib/os-release
     ln -sf initrd-release $initdir/etc/os-release
 }
 
diff -urpa dracut-047.orig/modules.d/98dracut-systemd/dracut-cmdline.sh dracut-047/modules.d/98dracut-systemd/dracut-cmdline.sh
--- dracut-047.orig/modules.d/98dracut-systemd/dracut-cmdline.sh	2018-02-19 09:00:33.000000000 +0000
+++ dracut-047/modules.d/98dracut-systemd/dracut-cmdline.sh	2018-03-15 12:17:03.400973601 +0000
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ if [ -f /dracut-state.sh ]; then
 fi
 type getarg >/dev/null 2>&1 || . /lib/dracut-lib.sh
 
-[ -f /usr/lib/initrd-release ] && . /usr/lib/initrd-release
+[ -f /etc/initrd-release ] && . /etc/initrd-release
 [ -n "$VERSION" ] && info "dracut-$VERSION"
 
 if ! getargbool 1 'rd.hostonly'; then
diff -urpa dracut-047.orig/modules.d/99base/dracut-lib.sh dracut-047/modules.d/99base/dracut-lib.sh
--- dracut-047.orig/modules.d/99base/dracut-lib.sh	2018-02-19 09:00:33.000000000 +0000
+++ dracut-047/modules.d/99base/dracut-lib.sh	2018-03-15 12:17:03.400973601 +0000
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ splitsep() {
 }
 
 setdebug() {
-    [ -f /usr/lib/initrd-release ] || return
+    [ -f /etc/initrd-release ] || return
     if [ -z "$RD_DEBUG" ]; then
         if [ -e /proc/cmdline ]; then
             RD_DEBUG=no
diff -urpa dracut-047.orig/modules.d/99base/init.sh dracut-047/modules.d/99base/init.sh
--- dracut-047.orig/modules.d/99base/init.sh	2018-03-15 12:11:57.000000000 +0000
+++ dracut-047/modules.d/99base/init.sh	2018-03-15 12:17:03.400973601 +0000
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ else
     exec 0<>/dev/console 1<>/dev/console 2<>/dev/console
 fi
 
-[ -f /usr/lib/initrd-release ] && . /usr/lib/initrd-release
+[ -f /etc/initrd-release ] && . /etc/initrd-release
 [ -n "$VERSION_ID" ] && info "$NAME-$VERSION_ID"
 
 source_conf /etc/conf.d
diff -urpa dracut-047.orig/modules.d/99base/module-setup.sh dracut-047/modules.d/99base/module-setup.sh
--- dracut-047.orig/modules.d/99base/module-setup.sh	2018-02-19 09:00:33.000000000 +0000
+++ dracut-047/modules.d/99base/module-setup.sh	2018-03-15 12:17:03.400973601 +0000
@@ -86,10 +86,8 @@ install() {
         echo VERSION_ID=$VERSION_ID
         echo PRETTY_NAME=\"$PRETTY_NAME\"
         echo ANSI_COLOR=\"$ANSI_COLOR\"
-    } > $initdir/usr/lib/initrd-release
+    } > $initdir/etc/initrd-release
     echo dracut-$DRACUT_VERSION > $initdir/lib/dracut/dracut-$DRACUT_VERSION
-    ln -sf ../usr/lib/initrd-release $initdir/etc/initrd-release
-    ln -sf initrd-release $initdir/usr/lib/os-release
     ln -sf initrd-release $initdir/etc/os-release
 
     ## save host_devs which we need bring up