Index: head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/zfsboot
===================================================================
--- head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/zfsboot
+++ head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/zfsboot
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #-
-# Copyright (c) 2013-2014 Allan Jude
+# Copyright (c) 2013-2015 Allan Jude
 # Copyright (c) 2013-2015 Devin Teske
 # All rights reserved.
 #
@@ -1237,6 +1237,15 @@
 		             return $FAILURE
 	done
 
+	#
+	# Set a mountpoint for the root of the pool so newly created datasets
+	# have a mountpoint to inherit
+	#
+	f_dprintf "$funcname: Setting mountpoint for root of the pool..."
+	f_eval_catch $funcname zfs "$ZFS_SET" \
+		"mountpoint=/$zroot_name" "$zroot_name" ||
+		return $FAILURE
+
 	# Touch up permissions on the tmp directories
 	f_dprintf "$funcname: Modifying directory permissions..."
 	local dir