diff --git a/vsphere/itix-ks.cfg b/vsphere/itix-ks.cfg
index 662a9b5..4a5fdd6 100644
--- a/vsphere/itix-ks.cfg
+++ b/vsphere/itix-ks.cfg
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ reboot --noeject
 # Specifies script to run after ESXi is installed on first boot
 %firstboot --interpreter=busybox
 
+# Create a VMFS on the second local drive
+partition LocalDS --onfirstdisk=local
+
 # Enable TSM & SSH
 vim-cmd hostsvc/enable_ssh
 vim-cmd hostsvc/start_ssh