diff --git a/openmptcprouter/files/etc/init.d/alwaysrw b/openmptcprouter/files/etc/init.d/alwaysrw
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..81be5e4d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openmptcprouter/files/etc/init.d/alwaysrw
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh /etc/rc.common
+
+START=10
+
+boot() {
+	[ "$(mount | grep '/dev/root' | grep 'ext4' | grep '(ro')" != "" ] && mount -o remount,rw /dev/root
+}