diff --git a/packages/network/dropbear/init.d/22_sshd b/packages/network/dropbear/init.d/22_sshd
index efc4cbc038..849d75d3e7 100755
--- a/packages/network/dropbear/init.d/22_sshd
+++ b/packages/network/dropbear/init.d/22_sshd
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-#
 # start telnet daemon
 #
 # runlevels: openelec, text, debug
 
 (
-  . /etc/sysconfig
   wait_for_network
 
   if test "$OE_START_SSHSERVER" = "yes" \
@@ -35,5 +32,3 @@
     /usr/sbin/dropbear -b /etc/issue -P /var/run/dropbear.pid
   fi
 )&
-
-exit 0