diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/google-compute-image.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/google-compute-image.nix
index dcdd1b59eef5..e4a18fd81d71 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/google-compute-image.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/google-compute-image.nix
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ in
       efiInstallAsRemovable = true;
     };
 
+    fileSystems."/boot" = mkIf cfg.efi {
+      device = "/dev/disk/by-label/ESP";
+      fsType = "vfat";
+    };
+
     system.build.googleComputeImage = import ../../lib/make-disk-image.nix {
       name = "google-compute-image";
       postVM = ''