diff --git a/kernel-builder/Dockerfile b/kernel-builder/Dockerfile
index ec456d0..13adf0e 100644
--- a/kernel-builder/Dockerfile
+++ b/kernel-builder/Dockerfile
@@ -26,4 +26,6 @@ ENV JOBS 4
 
 COPY build_kernel /usr/local/bin/build_kernel
 
+RUN echo "build_kernel [version]" > /root/.bash_history
+
 ENTRYPOINT [ "bash" ]
diff --git a/kernel-builder/build_kernel b/kernel-builder/build_kernel
index 8e1caae..a01cd42 100755
--- a/kernel-builder/build_kernel
+++ b/kernel-builder/build_kernel
@@ -137,5 +137,8 @@ install_kernel(){
 install_kernel $@
 
 echo "Kernel successfully installed!"
-echo "You will now want to run update-initramfs and update-grub"
+echo "You will now want to run:"
+echo "\tupdate-initramfs -u -k all"
+echo "\tand"
+echo "\tupdate-grub2"
 echo "or the equivalent for your system."