diff --git a/packages/network/transmission/init.d/43_transmission b/packages/network/transmission/init.d/43_transmission
index 4860b006fd..8169d9636e 100755
--- a/packages/network/transmission/init.d/43_transmission
+++ b/packages/network/transmission/init.d/43_transmission
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #
 # runlevels: openelec, textmode
 
+. /etc/profile
+
 [ -f /storage/.config/transmission.conf ] && . /storage/.config/transmission.conf || exit 0
 
 (