diff --git a/pikainstall/usr/lib/pika/pikainstall/pika-install-chroot.sh b/pikainstall/usr/lib/pika/pikainstall/pika-install-chroot.sh
index 70a8489..a913ce3 100755
--- a/pikainstall/usr/lib/pika/pikainstall/pika-install-chroot.sh
+++ b/pikainstall/usr/lib/pika/pikainstall/pika-install-chroot.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ touch /etc/fstab
 # Generate fstab entries
 dpkg -s arch-install-scripts || apt install -y arch-install-scripts cryptsetup
 genfstab -U / | grep -v zram | grep -v portal | grep -v loop | grep -v cdrom | grep -v swap > /etc/fstab
+# Enable zram if there's no swaplist
+if [ ! -f /tmp/pika-installer-gtk4-swaplist ]
+then
+	apt install -y /var/cache/apt/archives/zram-tools*.deb
+	echo -e "ALGO=zstd\nPERCENT=25" | tee -a /etc/default/zramswap
+	systemctl enable zramswap || true
+fi
 # Remove packages that are only needed for the live session
 apt autoremove -y
 # Setup Crypttab if needed