diff --git a/net/babel/Makefile b/net/babel/Makefile
index ffa45cc88..4a8815207 100644
--- a/net/babel/Makefile
+++ b/net/babel/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=babeld
 PKG_VERSION:=1.3.1
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/software/files/
diff --git a/net/babel/files/babeld.init b/net/babel/files/babeld.init
index 565672010..3550a8c4a 100755
--- a/net/babel/files/babeld.init
+++ b/net/babel/files/babeld.init
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ babel_config() {
 	append_bool "$cfg" 'assume_wireless' '-w'
 	append_bool "$cfg" 'no_split_horizon' '-s'
 	append_bool "$cfg" 'parasitic' '-P'
+	append_bool "$cfg" 'keep_unfeasible' '-u'
 
 	append_parm "$cfg" 'multicast_address' '-m'
 	append_parm "$cfg" 'port' '-p'
@@ -109,7 +110,6 @@ babel_config() {
 	append_parm "$cfg" 'duplication_priority' '-A'
 	append_parm "$cfg" 'debug' '-d'
 	append_parm "$cfg" 'local_server' '-g'
-	append_parm "$cfg" 'keep_unfeasible' '-u'
 	append_parm "$cfg" 'export_table' '-t'
 	append_parm "$cfg" 'import_table' '-T'
 	append_parm "$cfg" 'conf_file' '-c'