diff --git a/map-controller/files/etc/init.d/mapcontroller b/map-controller/files/etc/init.d/mapcontroller
index 248b888be..7f84da527 100755
--- a/map-controller/files/etc/init.d/mapcontroller
+++ b/map-controller/files/etc/init.d/mapcontroller
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ start_service() {
 	config_get_bool enabled controller enabled 1
 	[ "$enabled" -eq 0 ] && return
 
+	config_get_bool sync_from_uci_wireless controller sync_from_uci_wireless 0
+
+	if [ "$sync_from_uci_wireless" -eq 1 ]; then
+		/lib/wifi/multiap sync_mapcontroller_from_wireless
+	fi
+
 	procd_open_instance
 	procd_set_param command "/usr/sbin/mapcontroller" "-d"
 
@@ -38,13 +44,25 @@ start_service() {
 
 service_triggers()
 {
+	config_load "mapcontroller"
+
 	procd_add_reload_trigger "mapcontroller"
+	config_get_bool sync_from_uci_wireless controller sync_from_uci_wireless 0
+	if [ "$sync_from_uci_wireless" -eq 1 ]; then
+		procd_add_reload_trigger "wireless"
+	fi
 }
 
 reload_service() {
 	local enabled
 
 	config_load "mapcontroller"
+
+	config_get_bool sync_from_uci_wireless controller sync_from_uci_wireless 0
+	if [ "$sync_from_uci_wireless" -eq 1 ]; then
+		/lib/wifi/multiap sync_mapcontroller_from_wireless
+	fi
+
 	config_get_bool enabled controller enabled 1
 	if [ "$enabled" -eq 0 ]; then
 		stop