diff --git a/src/gui/imageinfo.cpp b/src/gui/imageinfo.cpp
index 0bece5922..81f561f05 100644
--- a/src/gui/imageinfo.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/imageinfo.cpp
@@ -356,9 +356,7 @@ void CImageInfo::InitInfoData()
 		v_info.push_back(pretty_name);
 
 	//kernel
-	struct utsname uts_info;
-	if (uname(&uts_info) == 0)
-		v_info.push_back({g_Locale->getText(LOCALE_IMAGEINFO_KERNEL),	uts_info.release});
+	initKernelInfo();
 
 	v_info.push_back({g_Locale->getText(LOCALE_IMAGEINFO_DATE),	builddate});
 
@@ -399,6 +397,14 @@ void CImageInfo::initHalInfo()
 #endif
 }
 
+void CImageInfo::initKernelInfo()
+{
+	struct utsname uts_info;
+	if (uname(&uts_info) == 0)
+		v_info.push_back({g_Locale->getText(LOCALE_IMAGEINFO_KERNEL),	uts_info.release});
+}
+
+
 void CImageInfo::initSupportInfo()
 {
 	//www
diff --git a/src/gui/imageinfo.h b/src/gui/imageinfo.h
index e03191fce..7628232a7 100644
--- a/src/gui/imageinfo.h
+++ b/src/gui/imageinfo.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ class CImageInfo : public CMenuTarget
 		void InitMinitv();
 		void InitInfos();
 		void InitBuildInfos();
+		void initKernelInfo();
 		void initHalInfo();
 		void InitInfoText(const std::string& text);
 		void initSupportInfo();