diff --git a/airootfs/etc/mkinitcpio.conf b/airootfs/etc/mkinitcpio.conf
index b7c80b2..2221ed2 100644
--- a/airootfs/etc/mkinitcpio.conf
+++ b/airootfs/etc/mkinitcpio.conf
@@ -64,4 +64,4 @@ COMPRESSION="xz"
 
 # COMPRESSION_OPTIONS
 # Additional options for the compressor
-#COMPRESSION_OPTIONS=()
+COMPRESSION_OPTIONS=(-9e)