diff --git a/xCAT-nbroot2/doxcat b/xCAT-nbroot2/doxcat
index 23665ca05..3b32acfe5 100755
--- a/xCAT-nbroot2/doxcat
+++ b/xCAT-nbroot2/doxcat
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ while :; do
 	fi
 	destparameter=`echo $destiny|awk -F= '{print $2}'`
 	destiny=`echo $destiny|awk -F= '{print $1}'`
+        dest=`echo $destiny|awk '{print $1}'` #could probably use bash but oh well
 	if [ "$destiny" = "discover" ]; then #skip a query to xCAT when /proc/cmdline will do
 		/bin/dodiscovery
 		/bin/getcert $XCATMASTER:$XCATPORT
@@ -131,6 +132,8 @@ while :; do
 	elif [ "$destiny" = "reboot" -o "$destiny" = "boot" ]; then
 		/bin/nextdestiny $XCATMASTER:$XCATPORT
 		reboot -f
+	elif [ "$dest" = "install" -o "$dest" = "netboot" ]; then
+		reboot -f
 	elif [ "$destiny" = standby ]; then
 		destiny=''
 		delay=$((30+$RANDOM%270))