diff --git a/packages/sysutils/dbus/init.d/12_dbus b/packages/sysutils/dbus/init.d/12_dbus
index 822ab161e0..2da1efaf5c 100755
--- a/packages/sysutils/dbus/init.d/12_dbus
+++ b/packages/sysutils/dbus/init.d/12_dbus
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 #
 # runlevels: openelec, textmode
 
+. /etc/profile
+
 progress "Starting D-BUS"
 
   $IONICE mkdir -p /var/lib/dbus /var/run/dbus