diff --git a/etc/event.d/xinetd b/etc/event.d/xinetd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..816825c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/event.d/xinetd
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# rc - runlevel compatibility
+#
+# This task guesses what the "default runlevel" should be and starts the
+# appropriate script.
+
+start on started rpc
+stop on stopping rpc
+
+console logged
+
+exec /usr/sbin/xinetd -filelog /var/log/xinetd.log -dontfork