diff --git a/include/kernel.mk b/include/kernel.mk
index 618523776..8df70ba5f 100644
--- a/include/kernel.mk
+++ b/include/kernel.mk
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ define ModuleAutoLoad
 		mkdir -p $(2)/CONTROL; \
 		echo "#!/bin/sh" > $(2)/CONTROL/postinst; \
 		echo "[ -z \"\$$$$$$$$IPKG_INSTROOT\" ] || exit 0" >> $(2)/CONTROL/postinst; \
-		echo ". /etc/functions.sh" >> $(2)/CONTROL/postinst; \
+		echo ". /lib/functions.sh" >> $(2)/CONTROL/postinst; \
 		echo "load_modules $$$$$$$$modules" >> $(2)/CONTROL/postinst; \
 		chmod 0755 $(2)/CONTROL/postinst; \
 	fi