diff --git a/etc/rc b/etc/rc
index 1bfedf7655..b032572965 100755
--- a/etc/rc
+++ b/etc/rc
@@ -78,5 +78,10 @@ echo Starting INETD for FTP-PROXY...
 
 /usr/sbin/cron 2>/dev/null
 
+for each FILE in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/* ; do
+    echo "Starting ${FILE}..."
+    sh $FILE
+done
+
 exit 0