diff --git a/net/knxd/files/knxd.init b/net/knxd/files/knxd.init
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df4dc80bd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/knxd/files/knxd.init
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/sh /etc/rc.common
+# Copyright (C) 2006 OpenWrt.org
+
+START=90
+STOP=20
+NAME=knxd
+PROG=/usr/bin/$NAME
+
+. /lib/functions.sh
+
+start() {
+        local options url
+        config_load "$NAME"
+        config_get options args options ''
+        config_get url args url
+        service_start $PROG $options $url
+}
+
+stop() {
+        service_stop $PROG
+}
+