diff --git a/init b/init
index ad6a430..f7167d4 100755
--- a/init
+++ b/init
@@ -114,6 +114,9 @@ fi
 if [ ! -d /var/lock/subsys ]; then
 	mkdir -p /var/log/subsys
 fi
+if [ ! -f /etc/fstab ]; then
+	touch /etc/fstab
+fi
 /sbin/modprobe usb-storage
 /etc/init.d/udev start
 /etc/init.d/hotplug start