diff --git a/sound/mpdas/Makefile b/sound/mpdas/Makefile
index 8eb6c3856..b0b1f1f2a 100644
--- a/sound/mpdas/Makefile
+++ b/sound/mpdas/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (C) 2009 OpenWrt.org
+# Copyright (C) 2009-2011 OpenWrt.org
 #
 # This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
 # See /LICENSE for more information.
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=mpdas
 PKG_VERSION:=0.3.0
-PKG_RELEASE:=2
+PKG_RELEASE:=3
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://50hz.ws/mpdas
diff --git a/sound/mpdas/files/mpdas.init b/sound/mpdas/files/mpdas.init
index 4b8eeb666..ba64d9519 100644
--- a/sound/mpdas/files/mpdas.init
+++ b/sound/mpdas/files/mpdas.init
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
 #!/bin/sh /etc/rc.common
-# Copyright (C) 2009 OpenWrt.org
+# Copyright (C) 2009-2011 OpenWrt.org
+
 START=94
 
+SERVICE_DAEMONIZE=1
+
 start() {
-	HOME=/root /usr/bin/mpdas -c /etc/mpdasrc &
+	HOME=/root \
+	service_start /usr/bin/mpdas -c /etc/mpdasrc
 }
 
 stop() {
-	killall mpdas
+	service_stop /usr/bin/mpdas
 }