diff --git a/scripts/mkloopcard_beagleboard_xm_chroot_hook.sh b/scripts/mkloopcard_beagleboard_xm_chroot_hook.sh
index ed4026d..33f17fb 100755
--- a/scripts/mkloopcard_beagleboard_xm_chroot_hook.sh
+++ b/scripts/mkloopcard_beagleboard_xm_chroot_hook.sh
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ setup_boot() {
 	# enable dbus, of course, and also NetworkManager
 	rc-update add dbus boot
 	rc-update add NetworkManager default
+	rc-update add NetworkManager-setup default
 	rc-update del net.eth0 default
 
 	# start X.Org by default
diff --git a/scripts/mkloopcard_beaglebone_chroot_hook.sh b/scripts/mkloopcard_beaglebone_chroot_hook.sh
index 0c31626..f0ef184 100755
--- a/scripts/mkloopcard_beaglebone_chroot_hook.sh
+++ b/scripts/mkloopcard_beaglebone_chroot_hook.sh
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ setup_boot() {
 	rc-update add vixie-cron boot
 	rc-update add dbus boot
 	rc-update add NetworkManager default
+	rc-update add NetworkManager-setup default
 
 	# select the first available kernel
 	eselect uimage set 1
diff --git a/scripts/mkloopcard_efikamx_chroot_hook.sh b/scripts/mkloopcard_efikamx_chroot_hook.sh
index 287b2e0..1b1de04 100755
--- a/scripts/mkloopcard_efikamx_chroot_hook.sh
+++ b/scripts/mkloopcard_efikamx_chroot_hook.sh
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ setup_boot() {
 	# enable dbus, of course, and also NetworkManager
 	rc-update add dbus boot
 	rc-update add NetworkManager default
+	rc-update add NetworkManager-setup default
 	rc-update del net.eth0 default
 
 	# start X.Org by default
diff --git a/scripts/remaster_generic_inner_chroot_script_after.sh b/scripts/remaster_generic_inner_chroot_script_after.sh
index ce5621f..4c54c39 100755
--- a/scripts/remaster_generic_inner_chroot_script_after.sh
+++ b/scripts/remaster_generic_inner_chroot_script_after.sh
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ setup_networkmanager() {
 	rc-update del NetworkManager default
 	rc-update del NetworkManager
 	rc-update add NetworkManager default
+	rc-update add NetworkManager-setup default
 }
 
 xfceforensic_remove_skel_stuff() {