diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 115898a..2d397de 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ IMPORTANT: The 32bit (i686) release of SystemRescue will be deprecated soon
 unless volunteers are found to help maintaining it. See
 https://gitlab.com/systemrescue/systemrescue-sources/-/issues/278
 
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+9.05 (YYYY-MM-DD):
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+* Add rclone option to the "sysconfig" scope of YAML config file, it writes a rclone.conf file
+
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.04 (2022-08-07):
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/airootfs/etc/systemd/scripts/sysrescue-initialize.py b/airootfs/etc/systemd/scripts/sysrescue-initialize.py
index 0cc6cbe..a41bc45 100755
--- a/airootfs/etc/systemd/scripts/sysrescue-initialize.py
+++ b/airootfs/etc/systemd/scripts/sysrescue-initialize.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import sys
 import re
 import tempfile
 import functools
+import configparser
 
 # flush stdout buffer after each print call: immediately show the user what is going on
 print = functools.partial(print, flush=True)
@@ -249,6 +250,33 @@ if 'sysconfig' in config and 'bookmarks' in config['sysconfig'] and config['sysc
     with open(firefox_policy_path, "w", encoding='utf-8') as polfile:
         json.dump(ff_policy, polfile, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2)
 
+# ==============================================================================
+# configure rclone
+# ==============================================================================
+
+if 'sysconfig' in config and 'rclone' in config['sysconfig'] and \
+  config['sysconfig']['rclone'] and isinstance(config['sysconfig']['rclone'], dict) and \
+  'config' in config['sysconfig']['rclone'] and \
+  config['sysconfig']['rclone']['config'] and \
+  isinstance(config['sysconfig']['rclone']['config'], dict):
+    print(f"====> Adding rclone config ...")
+    
+    try:
+        if not os.path.isdir("/root/.config"):
+            os.mkdir("/root/.config")
+        if not os.path.isdir("/root/.config/rclone"):
+            os.mkdir("/root/.config/rclone")
+            os.chmod("/root/.config/rclone", 0o700)
+
+        iniparser = configparser.ConfigParser()
+        iniparser.read_dict(config['sysconfig']['rclone']['config'])
+        with open('/root/.config/rclone/rclone.conf', 'w') as configfile:
+            os.chmod("/root/.config/rclone/rclone.conf", 0o600)
+            iniparser.write(configfile)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(e)
+        errcnt+=1
+
 # ==============================================================================
 # Configure custom CA certificates
 # ==============================================================================