diff --git a/src/etc/rc.local b/src/etc/rc.local
index 77a28ab5..8d93735e 100644
--- a/src/etc/rc.local
+++ b/src/etc/rc.local
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$OpenBSD: rc.local,v 1.17 1998/01/12 00:32:45 mickey Exp $
+#	$OpenBSD: rc.local,v 1.18 1998/02/01 22:30:33 dima Exp $
 
 # site-specific startup actions, daemons, and other things which
 # can be done AFTER your system goes into securemode.  For actions
@@ -10,20 +10,20 @@
 
 echo -n 'starting local daemons:'
 
-if [ -f /usr/local/etc/httpd/httpd ]; then
+if [ -x /usr/local/etc/httpd/httpd ]; then
 	echo -n ' httpd';	/usr/local/etc/httpd/httpd
 fi
 
-if [ -f /usr/local/sbin/sshd ]; then
+if [ -x /usr/local/sbin/sshd ]; then
 	echo -n ' sshd';	/usr/local/sbin/sshd
 fi
 
-if [ -f /usr/local/sbin/cfsd ]; then
+if [ -x /usr/local/sbin/cfsd ]; then
 	echo -n ' cfsd';	/usr/local/sbin/cfsd
 	mount -o port=3049,nfsv2,intr localhost:/null /crypt
 fi
 
-if [ -f /usr/local/sbin/snmpd ]; then
+if [ -x /usr/local/sbin/snmpd ]; then
 	echo -n ' snmpd';	/usr/local/sbin/snmpd
 fi