diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/init.d/60_xbmc b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/init.d/60_xbmc
index c907703e09..e2ea9e9cd9 100755
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/init.d/60_xbmc
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/init.d/60_xbmc
@@ -30,8 +30,13 @@ progress "starting XBMC"
 
   XBMC_ARGS="--standalone -fs --lircdev /dev/lircd"
 
+# starting autoupdate
   [ -f /usr/bin/autoupdate ] && /usr/bin/autoupdate &
 
+# waiting for Xorg to start
+  wait_for_xorg
+
+# starting XBMC
   while true; do
 
     DISPLAY=:0.0 xbmc $XBMC_ARGS > /dev/null 2>&1