diff --git a/package/busybox/inittab b/package/busybox/inittab
index 24d9199d6e..3f49f6bd7a 100644
--- a/package/busybox/inittab
+++ b/package/busybox/inittab
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #ttyS0::respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 115200 vt100 # GENERIC_SERIAL
 
 # Stuff to do for the 3-finger salute
-::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/reboot
+#::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/reboot
 
 # Stuff to do before rebooting
 ::shutdown:/etc/init.d/rcK
diff --git a/package/sysvinit/inittab b/package/sysvinit/inittab
index fc0c9b5803..27eb4a6931 100644
--- a/package/sysvinit/inittab
+++ b/package/sysvinit/inittab
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ si6::sysinit:/etc/init.d/rcS
 # S0:1:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 115200 vt100 # GENERIC_SERIAL
 
 # Stuff to do for the 3-finger salute
-ca::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/reboot
+#ca::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/reboot
 
 # Stuff to do before rebooting
 shd0:06:wait:/etc/init.d/rcK