diff --git a/etc/event.d/cpufreqd b/etc/event.d/cpufreqd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..63ee37e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/event.d/cpufreqd
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# rc - runlevel compatibility
+#
+# This task guesses what the "default runlevel" should be and starts the
+# appropriate script.
+
+start on started mountfs
+stop on stopping mountfs
+
+console logged
+
+exec /usr/sbin/cpufreqd -D
+respawn