diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/109/exclude b/config/rootfiles/core/109/exclude
index 7ddeae0ba..d6fd053b6 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/core/109/exclude
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/109/exclude
@@ -24,5 +24,7 @@ var/ipfire/time
 var/ipfire/ovpn
 var/lib/alternatives
 var/log/cache
+var/log/dhcpcd.log
+var/log/messages
 var/state/dhcp/dhcpd.leases
 var/updatecache
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/109/filelists/sysklogd b/config/rootfiles/core/109/filelists/sysklogd
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..e166ef225
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/109/filelists/sysklogd
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../common/sysklogd
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/109/update.sh b/config/rootfiles/core/109/update.sh
index 1143890c2..874ef79f8 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/core/109/update.sh
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/109/update.sh
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ ldconfig
 # Update Language cache
 #/usr/local/bin/update-lang-cache
 
+# Restart sysklogd
+/etc/init.d/sysklogd restart
+
 # Start services
 /etc/init.d/unbound start
 /etc/init.d/squid start