diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox.inc b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox.inc
index 07ca782..a107a02 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox.inc
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export EXTRA_LDFLAGS = "${LDFLAGS}"
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-httpd ${PN}-udhcpd ${PN}-udhcpc ${PN}-syslog ${PN}-mdev"
 
 FILES_${PN}-httpd = "${sysconfdir}/init.d/busybox-httpd /srv/www"
-FILES_${PN}-syslog = "${sysconfdir}/init.d/syslog* ${sysconfdir}/syslog.conf*"
+FILES_${PN}-syslog = "${sysconfdir}/init.d/syslog* ${sysconfdir}/syslog-startup.conf*"
 FILES_${PN}-mdev = "${sysconfdir}/init.d/mdev ${sysconfdir}/mdev.conf"
 FILES_${PN}-udhcpd = "${sysconfdir}/init.d/busybox-udhcpd"
 FILES_${PN}-udhcpc = "${sysconfdir}/udhcpc.d ${datadir}/udhcpc ${sysconfdir}/init.d/busybox-udhcpc"
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ INITSCRIPT_NAME_${PN}-mdev = "mdev"
 INITSCRIPT_PARAMS_${PN}-mdev = "start 06 S ."
 INITSCRIPT_NAME_${PN}-udhcpd = "busybox-udhcpd" 
 INITSCRIPT_NAME_${PN}-udhcpc = "busybox-udhcpc" 
-CONFFILES_${PN}-syslog = "${sysconfdir}/syslog.conf.${BPN}"
+CONFFILES_${PN}-syslog = "${sysconfdir}/syslog-startup.conf.${BPN}"
 CONFFILES_${PN}-mdev = "${sysconfdir}/mdev.conf"
 
 RRECOMMENDS_${PN} = "${PN}-syslog ${PN}-udhcpc"
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ do_install () {
 
 	if grep -q "CONFIG_SYSLOGD=y" ${WORKDIR}/defconfig; then
 		install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/syslog ${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d/syslog.${BPN}
-		install -m 644 ${WORKDIR}/syslog.conf ${D}${sysconfdir}/syslog.conf.${BPN}
+		install -m 644 ${WORKDIR}/syslog-startup.conf ${D}${sysconfdir}/syslog-startup.conf.${BPN}
 	fi
 	if grep "CONFIG_CROND=y" ${WORKDIR}/defconfig; then
 		install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/busybox-cron ${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d/
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ pkg_postinst_${PN} () {
 
 pkg_postinst_${PN}-syslog () {
 	update-alternatives --install ${sysconfdir}/init.d/syslog syslog-init syslog.${BPN} 50
-	update-alternatives --install ${sysconfdir}/syslog.conf syslog-conf syslog.conf.${BPN} 50
+	update-alternatives --install ${sysconfdir}/syslog-startup.conf syslog-startup-conf syslog-startup.conf.${BPN} 50
 }
 
 pkg_prerm_${PN} () {
@@ -293,5 +293,5 @@ pkg_prerm_${PN}-syslog () {
 	fi
 
 	update-alternatives --remove syslog-init syslog.${BPN}
-	update-alternatives --remove syslog-conf syslog.conf.${BPN}
+	update-alternatives --remove syslog-startup-conf syslog-startup.conf.${BPN}
 }
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox_1.19.3.bb b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox_1.19.3.bb
index 7360219..f591856 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox_1.19.3.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox_1.19.3.bb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 require busybox.inc
-PR = "r1"
+PR = "r2"
 
 SRC_URI = "http://www.busybox.net/downloads/busybox-${PV}.tar.bz2;name=tarball \
            file://udhcpscript.patch \
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ SRC_URI = "http://www.busybox.net/downloads/busybox-${PV}.tar.bz2;name=tarball \
            file://hwclock.sh \
            file://mount.busybox \
            file://syslog \
-           file://syslog.conf \
+           file://syslog-startup.conf \
            file://mdev \
            file://mdev.conf \
            file://umount.busybox \
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/syslog b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/syslog
index 9edaa15..5ff6599 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/syslog
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/syslog
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 
 set -e
 
-if [ -f /etc/syslog.conf ]; then
-	. /etc/syslog.conf
+if [ -f /etc/syslog-startup.conf ]; then
+	. /etc/syslog-startup.conf
 	LOG_LOCAL=0
 	LOG_REMOTE=0
 	for D in $DESTINATION; do
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/syslog-startup.conf b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/syslog-startup.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..903a60c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/syslog-startup.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# This configuration file is used by the busybox syslog init script,
+# /etc/init.d/syslog[.busybox] to set syslog configuration at start time.
+
+DESTINATION=buffer		# log destinations (buffer file remote)
+MARKINT=20			# interval between --mark-- entries
+LOGFILE=/var/log/messages	# where to log (file)
+REMOTE=loghost:514		# where to log (syslog remote)
+REDUCE=no			# reduce-size logging
+#ROTATESIZE=0			# rotate log if grown beyond X [kByte] (incompatible with busybox)
+#ROTATEGENS=3			# keep X generations of rotated logs (incompatible with busybox)
+BUFFERSIZE=64			# size of circular buffer [kByte]
+FOREGROUND=no			# run in foreground (don't use!)
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/syslog.conf b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/syslog.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index d4a0e02..0000000
--- a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/syslog.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-DESTINATION="buffer"		# log destinations (buffer file remote)
-MARKINT=20			# intervall between --mark-- entries
-LOGFILE=/var/log/messages	# where to log (file)
-REMOTE=loghost:514		# where to log (syslog remote)
-REDUCE=no			# reduce-size logging
-#ROTATESIZE=0			# rotate log if grown beyond X [kByte] (incompatible with busybox)
-#ROTATEGENS=3			# keep X generations of rotated logs (incompatible with busybox)
-BUFFERSIZE=64			# size of circular buffer [kByte]
-FOREGROUND=no			# run in foreground (don't use!)