diff --git a/net/ntpd/Makefile b/net/ntpd/Makefile
index e16669611..f1e57ad4f 100644
--- a/net/ntpd/Makefile
+++ b/net/ntpd/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=ntp
 PKG_VERSION:=4.2.8p9
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp/ntp_spool/ntp4/ntp-4.2/
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ define Package/ntpd/install
 	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/ntpd/ntpd $(1)/sbin/
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/sbin
 	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/ntpq/ntpq $(1)/usr/sbin/
-	$(INSTALL_BIN) ./files/ntpd.hotplug-helper $(1)/usr/sbin/ntpd.hotplug-helper
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) ./files/ntpd.hotplug-helper $(1)/usr/sbin/
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/etc
 	$(INSTALL_CONF) ./files/ntp.conf $(1)/etc/
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/etc/init.d
diff --git a/net/ntpd/files/ntpd.hotplug-helper b/net/ntpd/files/ntpd.hotplug-helper
index 39d3df0f7..555825c64 100644
--- a/net/ntpd/files/ntpd.hotplug-helper
+++ b/net/ntpd/files/ntpd.hotplug-helper
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-HOTPLUG_SCRIPT=/usr/sbin/ntpd-hotplug
-
 while true
 do
-	STATUS="$(ntpq -c 'rv 0 stratum'|awk -F '=' '{ print $2 }')"
+	STATUS="$(/usr/sbin/ntpq -c 'rv 0 stratum'|awk -F '=' '{ print $2 }')"
 
 	if [ -n "$STATUS" ] && [ "$STATUS" -lt "16" ]
 	then