diff --git a/target/linux/realtek/base-files.mk b/target/linux/realtek/base-files.mk
index c8244e5bee..b6dfa7e676 100644
--- a/target/linux/realtek/base-files.mk
+++ b/target/linux/realtek/base-files.mk
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 
 define Package/base-files/install-target
 	chmod 0400 $(1)/etc/public.key
+	$(LN) /tmp/run $(1)/run
 endef
 
 define Package/base-files/postinst