diff --git a/packages/sysutils/dbus/init.d/14_dbus b/packages/sysutils/dbus/init.d/14_dbus
index 431a595f72..76c3c7f19c 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/dbus/init.d/14_dbus
+++ b/packages/sysutils/dbus/init.d/14_dbus
@@ -35,7 +35,5 @@ case $RUNLEVEL in
     ;;
 
   poweroff|reboot)
-    progress "Stopping D-BUS"
-      killall dbus-daemon
     ;;
 esac