diff --git a/init.d/bootmisc.in b/init.d/bootmisc.in
index 37f187bb..f9f020a0 100644
--- a/init.d/bootmisc.in
+++ b/init.d/bootmisc.in
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ depend()
 	need localmount
 	before logger
 	after clock sysctl
-	keyword -prefix
+	keyword -prefix -timeout
 }
 
 dir_writeable()