diff --git a/sound/mpd/Makefile b/sound/mpd/Makefile
index 3727c3af7..8c7aca5ef 100644
--- a/sound/mpd/Makefile
+++ b/sound/mpd/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=mpd
 PKG_VERSION:=0.15.8
-PKG_RELEASE:=3
+PKG_RELEASE:=4
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@SF/musicpd
diff --git a/sound/mpd/files/mpd.init b/sound/mpd/files/mpd.init
index 381c592d1..68dd361f2 100644
--- a/sound/mpd/files/mpd.init
+++ b/sound/mpd/files/mpd.init
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/sh /etc/rc.common
-# Copyright (C) 2007 OpenWrt.org
+# Copyright (C) 2007-2010 OpenWrt.org
 START=93
 
 start() {
 	#create mpd directories
-	pld=`grep playlist_directory /etc/mpd.conf | cut -d "\"" -f 2 | sed "s/~/\/root/g"`
+	pld=`grep ^playlist_directory /etc/mpd.conf | cut -d "\"" -f 2 | sed "s/~/\/root/g"`
 	if [ ! -d $pld ]; then
 		mkdir -p $pld
 	fi