diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6bdb821b..7c2aba4e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2008 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
 # $Header: $
 
+  11 Jun 2008; Tobias Klausmann <klausman@gentoo.org>
+  releases/2008.0/specs/alpha/installcd-stage1.spec:
+  We need sys-fs/cryptsetup to support installation on crypted root.
+
   06 Feb 2008; Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org>
   releases/2008.0/specs/ppc/ppc64/packages-32ul.spec,
   releases/2008.0/specs/mips/mips3/netboot.spec,
diff --git a/releases/2008.0/specs/alpha/installcd-stage1.spec b/releases/2008.0/specs/alpha/installcd-stage1.spec
index 89f1eb17..f5951bec 100644
--- a/releases/2008.0/specs/alpha/installcd-stage1.spec
+++ b/releases/2008.0/specs/alpha/installcd-stage1.spec
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ livecd/packages:
 #	sys-boot/yaboot
 #	sys-devel/binutils-hppa64
 #	sys-devel/gcc-hppa64
+	sys-fs/cryptsetup
 #	sys-fs/dmraid
 	sys-fs/dosfstools
 	sys-fs/e2fsprogs