diff --git a/package/base-files/files/etc/hotplug2-common.rules b/package/base-files/files/etc/hotplug2-common.rules
index 5221457a55..0487ce9dfb 100644
--- a/package/base-files/files/etc/hotplug2-common.rules
+++ b/package/base-files/files/etc/hotplug2-common.rules
@@ -1,57 +1,47 @@
 
 # uncomment me to log hotplug events
 # DEVPATH is set {
-# 	nothrottle
 # 	exec logger -s -t hotplug -p daemon.info "name=%DEVICENAME%, path=%DEVPATH%"
 # }
 
 DEVICENAME ~~ (null|full|ptmx|tty|zero|gpio|hvc) {
-	nothrottle
 	makedev /dev/%DEVICENAME% 0666
-	next
+	next-event
 }
 
 DEVICENAME ~~ (tun|tap[0-9]) {
-	nothrottle
 	makedev /dev/net/%DEVICENAME% 0644
 }
 
 DEVICENAME ~~ (ppp) {
-	nothrottle
 	makedev /dev/%DEVICENAME% 0600
-	next
+	next-event
 }
 
 DEVICENAME ~~ (controlC[0-9]|pcmC0D0*|timer) {
-	nothrottle
 	makedev /dev/snd/%DEVICENAME% 0644
-	next
+	next-event
 }
 
 DEVICENAME ~~ (lp[0-9]) {
-	nothrottle
 	makedev /dev/%DEVICENAME% 0644
-	next
+	next-event
 }
 
 DEVPATH is set, SUBSYSTEM ~~ (input) {
-	nothrottle
 	makedev /dev/input/%DEVICENAME% 0644
 }
 
 DEVICENAME == device-mapper {
-	nothrottle
 	makedev /dev/mapper/control 0600
 }
 
 
 DEVPATH is set {
-	nothrottle
 	makedev /dev/%DEVICENAME% 0644
 }
 
 FIRMWARE is set, ACTION == add {
-	nothrottle
 	load-firmware /lib/firmware
-	next
+	next-event
 }