diff --git a/ubuntu-16.04/scripts/zerodisk.sh b/ubuntu-16.04/scripts/zerodisk.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6a658ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ubuntu-16.04/scripts/zerodisk.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+dd if=/dev/zero of=/EMPTY bs=1M || true
+rm -f /EMPTY