diff --git a/fs/initrd.c b/fs/initrd.c
index 8f6067da..99b19669 100644
--- a/fs/initrd.c
+++ b/fs/initrd.c
@@ -50,12 +50,16 @@ typedef struct {
 
 static ssize_t initrd_read(vfs_node_t* node, uint8_t* buffer, size_t size, off_t offset)
 {
-	uint32_t i, pos, found = 0;
+	uint32_t i, pos = 0, found = 0;
 	char* data = NULL;
 	block_list_t* blist = &node->block_list;
 
 	/* searching for the valid data block */
-	pos = offset ? node->block_size / offset : 0;
+	if (offset) {
+		pos = offset / node->block_size;
+		offset = offset % node->block_size;
+	}
+
 	do {
 		for(i=0; i<MAX_DATABLOCKS && !data; i++) {
 			if (blist->data[i]) {