diff --git a/crt/crt.c b/crt/crt.c
index cba5739..d726661 100644
--- a/crt/crt.c
+++ b/crt/crt.c
@@ -11,10 +11,14 @@
 #define ERR_CRT_UNKNOWN             0xDEAD0000
 #define ERR_CRT_LIBKERNEL_INIT_FAIL 0xDEAD0001
 #define ERR_CRT_MODULE_INIT_FAIL    0xDEAD0002
+#define ERR_CRT_SYSCALL_INIT_FAIL   0xDEAD0003
 
 extern int payload_main(struct payload_args *args);
+extern int syscall_init(struct payload_args *args);
 extern int libc_init();
 extern int libkernel_init();
+extern int syscall_init();
+
 
 void __ps5sdk_crt_start(struct payload_args *args)
 {
@@ -23,7 +27,12 @@ void __ps5sdk_crt_start(struct payload_args *args)
 	// Dlsym must be initialized first to resolve everything else
 	init_dlsym(args->dlsym);
 
-	// Kickstart libkernel and libc
+	// Kickstart syscall, libkernel and libc
+	if (syscall_init(args) != 0) {
+		rv = ERR_CRT_SYSCALL_INIT_FAIL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	if (libkernel_init() != 0) {
 		rv = ERR_CRT_LIBKERNEL_INIT_FAIL;
 		goto out;
diff --git a/crt/syscall.c b/crt/syscall.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..adb37c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crt/syscall.c
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/*****************************************************
+ * PS5 SDK - Syscall
+ * Implements the syscall() function by setting up
+ * registers manually, then jumping to a syscall
+ * instruction in libkernel.
+ ****************************************************/
+
+#include <ps5/payload_main.h>
+
+static __attribute__ ((used)) long ptr_syscall;
+
+asm(".intel_syntax noprefix\n"
+    ".global syscall\n"
+    ".type syscall @function\n"
+    "syscall:\n"
+    "  mov rax, rdi\n"                      // sysno
+    "  mov rdi, rsi\n"                      // arg1
+    "  mov rsi, rdx\n"                      // arg2
+    "  mov rdx, rcx\n"                      // arg3
+    "  mov r10, r8\n"                       // arg4
+    "  mov r8,  r9\n"                       // arg5
+    "  mov r9,  qword ptr [rsp + 8]\n"      // arg6
+    "  jmp qword ptr [rip + ptr_syscall]\n" // syscall
+    "  ret\n"
+    );
+
+int syscall_init(const struct payload_args *args) {
+	if(args->dlsym(0x2001, "getpid", &ptr_syscall)) {
+		return -1;
+	}
+	ptr_syscall += 0xa;
+	return 0;
+}