diff --git a/package/system/procd/files/log.init b/package/system/procd/files/log.init
index 2f31d53317..ce2f1ba2f4 100644
--- a/package/system/procd/files/log.init
+++ b/package/system/procd/files/log.init
@@ -31,20 +31,27 @@ start_service_file()
 start_service_remote()
 {
 	local pid_file="/var/run/logread.${PIDCOUNT}.pid"
-	local log_ip log_port
+	local log_ip log_port log_proto
 
 	config_get log_ip $1 log_ip
 	config_get log_port $1 log_port
+	config_get log_proto $1 log_proto
 
 	[ -z "${log_port}" -o -z "${log_ip}" ] && return
 
 	procd_open_instance
 	procd_set_param command "$PROG" -f -r "$log_ip" "$log_port" -p "$pid_file"
+        [ "${log_proto}" = "udp" ] && procd_append_param command -u
 	procd_close_instance
 
 	PIDCOUNT="$(( ${PIDCOUNT} + 1))"
 }
 
+service_triggers()
+{
+	procd_add_config_trigger "system" "/etc/init.d/log" "start"
+}
+
 start_service()
 {
 	config_load system