diff --git a/net/fail2ban/Makefile b/net/fail2ban/Makefile
index 19881443..6f81556f 100644
--- a/net/fail2ban/Makefile
+++ b/net/fail2ban/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=fail2ban
 PKG_VERSION:=0.11.2
-PKG_RELEASE:=2
+PKG_RELEASE:=3
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://codeload.github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/tar.gz/$(PKG_VERSION)?
diff --git a/net/fail2ban/files/firewall.fail2ban b/net/fail2ban/files/firewall.fail2ban
index 99507dab..4d2062fc 100644
--- a/net/fail2ban/files/firewall.fail2ban
+++ b/net/fail2ban/files/firewall.fail2ban
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-/etc/init.d/fail2ban restart
+/etc/init.d/fail2ban enabled && /etc/init.d/fail2ban restart
 exit 0