diff --git a/package/base-files/Makefile b/package/base-files/Makefile
index e384e2301c1fdec5070a33ef63664b5fba3d91c1..b88422acdf8ff411df5adc4d7c4e96b990cfa06c 100644
--- a/package/base-files/Makefile
+++ b/package/base-files/Makefile
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/kernel.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=base-files
-PKG_RELEASE:=101
+PKG_RELEASE:=102
 
 PKG_FILE_DEPENDS:=$(PLATFORM_DIR)/ $(GENERIC_PLATFORM_DIR)/base-files/
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=opkg/host
diff --git a/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/boot b/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/boot
index 7eb4541ce264dcc782545a1a01e5bed12df3ec1e..53c16be8790e4ef94c583fad693f0ec73be93712 100755
--- a/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/boot
+++ b/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/boot
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ start() {
 
 	killall -q hotplug2
 	[ -x /sbin/hotplug2 ] && /sbin/hotplug2 --override --persistent \
-			--set-worker /lib/hotplug2/worker_fork.so \
 			--set-rules-file /etc/hotplug2.rules \
 			--max-children 1 >/dev/null 2>&1 &