diff --git a/package/radvd/radvd.mk b/package/radvd/radvd.mk
index bd2086dc8..cc50ce4ea 100644
--- a/package/radvd/radvd.mk
+++ b/package/radvd/radvd.mk
@@ -12,10 +12,8 @@ RADVD_CONF_ENV = ac_cv_prog_cc_c99='-std=gnu99'
 # We're patching configure.ac/Makefile.am.
 RADVD_AUTORECONF = YES
 
-define RADVD_INSTALL_INITSCRIPT
-	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 package/radvd/S50radvd $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d
+define RADVD_INSTALL_INIT_SYSV
+	$(INSTALL) -D -m 0755 package/radvd/S50radvd $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d/S50radvd
 endef
 
-RADVD_POST_INSTALL_TARGET_HOOKS += RADVD_INSTALL_INITSCRIPT
-
 $(eval $(autotools-package))