diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/183/filelists/strongswan b/config/rootfiles/core/183/filelists/strongswan
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..90c727e26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/183/filelists/strongswan
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../common/strongswan
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/183/update.sh b/config/rootfiles/core/183/update.sh
index fc470c89e..e16d2bab8 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/core/183/update.sh
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/183/update.sh
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ for (( i=1; i<=$core; i++ )); do
 done
 
 # Stop services
+/etc/rc.d/init.d/ipsec stop
 /etc/rc.d/init.d/apache stop
 /etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd stop
 
@@ -119,6 +120,9 @@ ldconfig
 if grep -q "ENABLE_SSH=on" /var/ipfire/remote/settings; then
 	/etc/init.d/sshd start
 fi
+if grep -q "ENABLED=on" /var/ipfire/vpn/settings; then
+	/etc/rc.d/init.d/ipsec start
+fi
 
 # Rebuild initial ramdisks
 dracut --regenerate-all --force