diff --git a/lfs/monit b/lfs/monit
index 2735e15fb..cfa9699a8 100644
--- a/lfs/monit
+++ b/lfs/monit
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 	# Install default configuration                                                                                       
 	install -v -m 600 $(DIR_SRC)/config/monit/monitrc /etc 
 
+	#install initscripts
+	$(call INSTALL_INITSCRIPT,monit)
+
 	# Install start links and backup include file. 
 	ln -sf ../init.d/monit /etc/rc.d/rc3.d/S60monit
 	ln -sf ../init.d/monit /etc/rc.d/rc0.d/K40monit
diff --git a/src/initscripts/init.d/monit b/src/initscripts/packages/monit
similarity index 100%
rename from src/initscripts/init.d/monit
rename to src/initscripts/packages/monit