diff --git a/port-management/files/etc/init.d/port_management b/port-management/files/etc/init.d/port_management
index 1654a9d9a..b80f49b4f 100755
--- a/port-management/files/etc/init.d/port_management
+++ b/port-management/files/etc/init.d/port_management
@@ -73,3 +73,8 @@ service_triggers() {
 	procd_add_reload_trigger ports
 }
 
+boot() {
+	wan=$(db -q get hw.board.ethernetWanPort)
+	restart_port $wan
+	start
+}