diff --git a/etc/inc/led.inc b/etc/inc/led.inc
index d6841007e3..ed67db514c 100644
--- a/etc/inc/led.inc
+++ b/etc/inc/led.inc
@@ -137,6 +137,15 @@ function led_kitt() {
 	led_pattern(3, 'aaAAaa');
 }
 
+/*
+ * Custom pattern for assigning interfaces
+ */
+function led_assigninterfaces() {
+	led_pattern(1, 'AaaAaaaaaaaaaaaa');
+	led_pattern(2, 'aaaaaAaaAaaaaaaa');
+	led_pattern(3, 'aaaaaaaaaaAaaAaa');
+}
+
 /*
  * Return the three LEDs to a standard setup (1=on, 2 and 3 = off)
  */
@@ -146,6 +155,15 @@ function led_normalize() {
 	led_off(3);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Shut off ALL LEDs.
+ */
+function led_alloff() {
+	led_off(1);
+	led_off(2);
+	led_off(3);
+}
+
 /*
  * Translate a string to morse code. Characters not known to have a
  * valid morse code representation will be ignored.
diff --git a/etc/rc.bootup b/etc/rc.bootup
index eb5a0b425b..408949a742 100755
--- a/etc/rc.bootup
+++ b/etc/rc.bootup
@@ -164,8 +164,10 @@ $wan_if = get_real_interface();
  *  avoid a reboot and thats a good thing.
  */
 while(is_interface_mismatch() == true) {
+	led_assigninterfaces();
 	echo "\nNetwork interface mismatch -- Running interface assignment option.\n";
 	set_networking_interfaces_ports();
+	led_kitt();
 }
 
 /* convert config and clean backups */