diff --git a/openwrt-addons/etc/init.d/generate_kalua_loader b/openwrt-addons/etc/init.d/generate_kalua_loader
index 123c28cbf..78bd0cfa2 100755
--- a/openwrt-addons/etc/init.d/generate_kalua_loader
+++ b/openwrt-addons/etc/init.d/generate_kalua_loader
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ boot()
 
 	/etc/init.d/zram start
 
+	# fixme! why does it hang? with plain OpenWrt this does not happen
+	fgrep -sq "killall logger" "/etc/init.d/rcS" || echo "killall logger" >>"/etc/init.d/rcS"
+
         touch /tmp/BOOT
         touch /tmp/DEBUG
         /etc/kalua_init
@@ -24,8 +27,6 @@ boot()
 
 	[ $( _system ram_size ) -gt 16384 ] || {
 		[ -e "/etc/init.d/apply_profile" ] && {
-			killall logger		# fixme! maybe patch '/etc/init.d/rcS'
-
 			/etc/init.d/telnet disable
 			/etc/init.d/dropbear disable
 			/etc/init.d/dnsmasq disable
diff --git a/openwrt-build/apply_profile b/openwrt-build/apply_profile
index db69d2511..d76814248 100755
--- a/openwrt-build/apply_profile
+++ b/openwrt-build/apply_profile
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ boot()
 				*" "*)
 				;;
 				*)
-					killall logger		# hangs around in tasklist?
 					killall dropbear
 					wifi down
 				;;