diff --git a/src/kernel.pas b/src/kernel.pas
index 19e37982..ff8d6bea 100644
--- a/src/kernel.pas
+++ b/src/kernel.pas
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ begin
      //drivers
      console.writestringln('DRIVERS: INIT BEGIN.');
      pci.init();
+     ata.init();
      keyboard.init(keyboard_layout);
      keyboard.hook(@temphook);
      mouse.init();