diff --git a/lfs/libvirt b/lfs/libvirt
index c551bc21d..ea8b0e8a2 100644
--- a/lfs/libvirt
+++ b/lfs/libvirt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ DIR_APP    = $(DIR_SRC)/$(THISAPP)
 TARGET     = $(DIR_INFO)/$(THISAPP)
 SUP_ARCH   = i586 x86_64
 PROG       = libvirt
-PAK_VER    = 5
+PAK_VER    = 6
 
 DEPS       = "libpciaccess libyajl ncat qemu"
 
diff --git a/src/paks/libvirt/install.sh b/src/paks/libvirt/install.sh
index 1034b6be2..4a693b938 100644
--- a/src/paks/libvirt/install.sh
+++ b/src/paks/libvirt/install.sh
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ chown -R nobody:kvm /var/lib/libvirt/images
 # restore the backup
 restore_backup ${NAME}
 
-start_service --delay 300 --background libvirtd
+start_service --background libvirtd
 ln -svf /etc/init.d/libvirtd /etc/rc.d/rc0.d/K20libvirtd
 ln -svf /etc/init.d/libvirtd /etc/rc.d/rc3.d/S70libvirtd
 ln -svf /etc/init.d/libvirtd /etc/rc.d/rc6.d/K20libvirtd