diff --git a/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/08_syslogd b/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/08_syslogd
index e27f74db16..524c77d8cd 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/08_syslogd
+++ b/packages/sysutils/busybox/init.d/08_syslogd
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@
 
 (
   progress "Starting Syslog daemon"
+  if [ -f /storage/.config/syslog.conf ]; then
+    syslogd -f /storage/.config/syslog.conf
+  else
     syslogd
+  fi
 
   progress "Starting Kernellog daemon"
     klogd