diff --git a/contrib/rootfs/sysctl.d/99-sysrq-override.conf b/contrib/rootfs/sysctl.d/99-sysrq-override.conf
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+++ b/contrib/rootfs/sysctl.d/99-sysrq-override.conf
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+kernel.sysrq = 1