diff --git a/install/lib/installer_base.lib.php b/install/lib/installer_base.lib.php
index 9a1104c09b62b548fc4b68a216fd8c5eca4f7b5e..62ff8606a47458f05e291f62e06a0d0dd1b4af2e 100644
--- a/install/lib/installer_base.lib.php
+++ b/install/lib/installer_base.lib.php
@@ -1384,6 +1384,7 @@ class installer_base {
         // Copy init script
         caselog('cp -f apps/metronome-init /etc/init.d/metronome', __FILE__, __LINE__);
         caselog('chmod u+x /etc/init.d/metronome', __FILE__, __LINE__);
+        caselog('update-rc.d metronome defaults', __FILE__, __LINE__);
 
         exec($this->getinitcommand('xmpp', 'restart'));