diff --git a/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/08_syslogd b/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/23_syslogd
similarity index 94%
rename from packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/08_syslogd
rename to packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/23_syslogd
index d3cf2e3242..3eb91fe548 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/08_syslogd
+++ b/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/23_syslogd
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@
 
   source /var/config/settings.conf
 
-  SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-L"
+  SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-L -D"
 
   if [ "$SYSLOG_REMOTE" == "true" -a "$SYSLOG_SERVER" ]; then
-    SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="$SYSLOGD_OPTIONS -R $SYSLOG_SERVER"
+    SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-R $SYSLOG_SERVER $SYSLOGD_OPTIONS"
   fi
 
   if [ -f /storage/.config/syslog.conf ]; then