diff --git a/packages/network/connman/conf.d/connman b/packages/sysutils/busybox/conf.d/network
similarity index 91%
rename from packages/network/connman/conf.d/connman
rename to packages/sysutils/busybox/conf.d/network
index 7d556e2723..f80743c53c 100644
--- a/packages/network/connman/conf.d/connman
+++ b/packages/sysutils/busybox/conf.d/network
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
   wait_for_network () {
-    while [ ! -f /var/run/connman/udhcpc.*.pid ]; do
+    while [ ! -f /var/run/network ]; do
       sleep 1
     done
   }
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/03_network b/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/03_network
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..ceb16d9ee9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/03_network
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# start Connection Manager
+#
+# runlevels: openelec, text, debug
+
+(
+  progress "Setting up Loopback device"
+
+  ifup -a
+
+  mkdir -p /var/run
+    touch /var/run/network
+)&
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/busybox/install b/packages/sysutils/busybox/install
index 5365f477b8..5c2bc968ff 100755
--- a/packages/sysutils/busybox/install
+++ b/packages/sysutils/busybox/install
@@ -40,4 +40,4 @@ ROOT_PWD="`$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin/cryptpw $ROOT_PASSWORD`"
     cp $PKG_DIR/scripts/acpi_powerbtn $INSTALL/etc/acpi/PWRF/00000080
 
   mkdir -p $INSTALL/etc/network
-    ln -sf /storage/.config/interfaces $INSTALL/etc/network/interfaces
+    cp $PKG_DIR/config/interfaces $INSTALL/etc/network