diff --git a/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/INSTALL b/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/INSTALL
index bbc03e5146e..69101ae15e0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/INSTALL
+++ b/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/INSTALL
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 case "$ACTION" in
 post)
 	# enable odroid-led, sshd, ntpdate, ntpd and dhcpcd services.
-	systemctl enable odroid-led.service sshd.service ntpdate.service ntpd.service dhcpcd.service
+	if [ -x /usr/bin/systemctl ]; then
+		systemctl enable odroid-led.service sshd.service ntpdate.service ntpd.service dhcpcd.service
+	elif [ -x /usr/bin/runit-init ]; then
+		ln -s /etc/sv/sshd /var/service/
+		ln -s /etc/sv/ntpd /var/service/
+		ln -s /etc/sv/dhcpcd /var/service/
+	fi
 	;;
 esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/template b/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/template
index 5d4a0ae227a..4881d902f34 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'odroid-u2-base'
 pkgname=odroid-u2-base
-version=1.7
+version=1.8
 revision=1
 build_style=meta
 homepage="http://www.voidlinux.eu"