diff --git a/core/Makefile b/core/Makefile
index 92dd86d..35a8a89 100644
--- a/core/Makefile
+++ b/core/Makefile
@@ -1596,6 +1596,7 @@
 	$(AVBTOOL) add_hash_footer \
            --image $@ \
 	   $(call get-partition-size-argument,$(BOARD_INIT_BOOT_IMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE)) \
+	   --salt $$(sha256sum $(BUILD_NUMBER_FILE) $(BUILD_DATETIME_FILE) | cut -d " " -f 1 | tr -d '\n') \
 	   --partition_name init_boot $(INTERNAL_AVB_INIT_BOOT_SIGNING_ARGS) \
 	   $(BOARD_AVB_INIT_BOOT_ADD_HASH_FOOTER_ARGS)
 
@@ -1771,6 +1772,7 @@
 	$(AVBTOOL) add_hash_footer \
            --image $@ \
 	   $(call get-partition-size-argument,$(BOARD_VENDOR_BOOTIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE)) \
+	   --salt $$(sha256sum $(BUILD_NUMBER_FILE) $(BUILD_DATETIME_FILE) | cut -d " " -f 1 | tr -d '\n') \
 	   --partition_name vendor_boot $(INTERNAL_AVB_VENDOR_BOOT_SIGNING_ARGS) \
 	   $(BOARD_AVB_VENDOR_BOOT_ADD_HASH_FOOTER_ARGS)
 else