diff --git a/package/base-files/default/etc/init.d/boot b/package/base-files/default/etc/init.d/boot
index a5c8603a5d..c583652347 100755
--- a/package/base-files/default/etc/init.d/boot
+++ b/package/base-files/default/etc/init.d/boot
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ start() {
 		/usr/bin/env -i ACTION=add INTERFACE="$iface" /sbin/hotplug net
 	done
 	
-	load_modules /etc/modules /etc/modules.d/*
+	load_modules /etc/modules.d/*
 }