diff --git a/packages/sysutils/udev/init.d/13_udev-trigger b/packages/sysutils/udev/init.d/13_udev-trigger
index 922dffe0f2..65f1cebc65 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/udev/init.d/13_udev-trigger
+++ b/packages/sysutils/udev/init.d/13_udev-trigger
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@
     /sbin/udevadm trigger --type=devices --action=add
 
   progress "watching udev event queue from the kernel"
-    /sbin/udevadm settle
+    /sbin/udevadm settle &