diff --git a/0-preinstall.sh b/0-preinstall.sh
index a0b3b38..ad275b7 100755
--- a/0-preinstall.sh
+++ b/0-preinstall.sh
@@ -41,12 +41,17 @@ if [[ "$LAYOUT" ]]; then
     mkfs.vfat -F32 -n "EFIBOOT" "$PART2"
     mkfs.btrfs -L "ROOT" "$PART3" -f
     mount -t btrfs "$PART3" /mnt
-    for x in "${SUBVOLUMES[@]}"; do
+    IFS=' ' read -r -a _LIST <<< "$SUBVOLUMES"
+    for x in "${_LIST[@]}"; do
         btrfs subvolume create /mnt/"${x}"
     done
     umount /mnt
-    for y in "${SUBVOLUMES[@]}"; do
-        mount -o "$MOUNTOPTION",subvol="${y}" "$PART3" /mnt
+    mount -o "$MOUNTOPTION",subvol=@ "$PART3" /mnt
+    for y in "${_LIST[@]:1}"; do
+        mkdir /mnt/"${y}"
+    done
+    for z in "${_LIST[@]:1}"; do
+        mount -o "$MOUNTOPTION",subvol="${z}" "$PART3" /mnt/"${z}"
     done
 else
     modprobe dm-mod
diff --git a/startup.sh b/startup.sh
index 3f542af..b09d6cc 100644
--- a/startup.sh
+++ b/startup.sh
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ efi_check () {
 set_btrfs () {
     # Used -a to get more than one argument
     echo "Please enter your btrfs subvolumes separated by space"
-    echo "usualy they start with @ for root or @home, @temp etc."
+    echo "usualy they start with @ like @home, @temp etc."
     echo "Defaults are @, @home, @var, @tmp, @.snapshots"
     echo " "
     read -r -p "press enter to use default: " -a ARR
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ set_btrfs () {
         set_option "SUBVOLUMES" "(@ @home @var @tmp @.snapshots)"
     else
         # An array is a list of values.
-        NAMES=()
+        NAMES=(@)
         for i in "${ARR[@]}"; do
             # push values to array
             NAMES+=("$i")