diff --git a/install-stage1.sh b/install-stage1.sh
index b7f0506..4c2d2a1 100644
--- a/install-stage1.sh
+++ b/install-stage1.sh
@@ -323,8 +323,6 @@ wget --output-document=/mnt/target/etc/kernel.d/post-remove/99-void-usb https://
 chmod 744 /mnt/target/etc/kernel.d/post-remove/99-void-usb
 
 run_in_target xbps-reconfigure -fa
-
-# running chroot directly bc run_in_target function doesn’t allow user input
-chroot /mnt/target /opt/void-usb/backup-fs
+run_in_target /opt/void-usb/backup-fs
 
 #