diff --git a/src/etc/rc.d/rc.subr b/src/etc/rc.d/rc.subr
index 49b89b3e..4ab9e9ee 100644
--- a/src/etc/rc.d/rc.subr
+++ b/src/etc/rc.d/rc.subr
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$OpenBSD: rc.subr,v 1.65 2012/09/13 05:55:21 ajacoutot Exp $
+#	$OpenBSD: rc.subr,v 1.66 2012/11/12 08:07:53 ajacoutot Exp $
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2010, 2011 Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@openbsd.org>
 # Copyright (c) 2010, 2011 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ rc_cmd() {
 	esac
 }
 
-[ -z "${local_rcconf}" ] && . /etc/rc.conf
+. /etc/rc.conf
 
 [ -n "${daemon}" ] || rc_err "$0: daemon is not set"