diff --git a/net/coova-chilli/Makefile b/net/coova-chilli/Makefile
index eea40d0a3..b926a1d08 100644
--- a/net/coova-chilli/Makefile
+++ b/net/coova-chilli/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ PKG_VERSION:=1.3.0+20141128
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Imre Kaloz <kaloz@openwrt.org>
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0+
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING
-PKG_RELEASE:=3
+PKG_RELEASE:=4
 
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=git://github.com/coova/coova-chilli
diff --git a/net/coova-chilli/files/chilli.init b/net/coova-chilli/files/chilli.init
index 15b79af37..0103a2385 100644
--- a/net/coova-chilli/files/chilli.init
+++ b/net/coova-chilli/files/chilli.init
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ config_cb() {
     chilli_inst=$2
     if [ "$chilli_inst" != "" ]
     then
-       rm -f /var/run/chilli_${chilli_inst}*
+       rm -f /var/run/chilli_${chilli_inst}.*
        chilli_conf=/var/run/chilli_${chilli_inst}.conf
        eval "start_chilli_$chilli_inst=1"
     fi