diff --git a/net/freeradius2/files/radiusd.init b/net/freeradius2/files/radiusd.init
index e529a8891..8cd1aad0b 100644
--- a/net/freeradius2/files/radiusd.init
+++ b/net/freeradius2/files/radiusd.init
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ start_service()
 	mkdir -p /var/db/radacct
 
 	procd_open_instance
-	procd_set_param command $PROG
+	procd_set_param command $PROG -f
+	procd_set_param env LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/freeradius2
 	[ -n "$IPADDR" ] && procd_append_param command -i $IPADDR
 	[ -n "$OPTIONS" ] && procd_append_param command $OPTIONS
 	procd_set_param respawn
diff --git a/net/freeradius3/files/radiusd.init b/net/freeradius3/files/radiusd.init
index e529a8891..f9ad433a7 100644
--- a/net/freeradius3/files/radiusd.init
+++ b/net/freeradius3/files/radiusd.init
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ start_service()
 	mkdir -p /var/db/radacct
 
 	procd_open_instance
-	procd_set_param command $PROG
+	procd_set_param command $PROG -f
+	procd_set_param env LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/freeradius3
 	[ -n "$IPADDR" ] && procd_append_param command -i $IPADDR
 	[ -n "$OPTIONS" ] && procd_append_param command $OPTIONS
 	procd_set_param respawn