--- package/sysvinit/system.init	(revision 29814)
+++ package/sysvinit/system.init	(working copy)
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
     block_split(`Setting console terminal type and blank interval.')
 	con_term=linux; con_blank=0; con_blength=0
         [ -f /etc/conf/console ] && . /etc/conf/console
-        check(`D_prefix/bin/setterm -term $con_term -blank $con_blank -blength $con_blength > /dev/console')
+        check(`/bin/setterm -term $con_term -blank $con_blank -blength $con_blength > /dev/console')
 dnl
     block_split(`Setting up loopback networking.')
 	check(`ip link set lo up')
