diff --git a/package/utils/busybox/files/sysntpd b/package/utils/busybox/files/sysntpd
index 6d44280393..cc1b4d8cc6 100755
--- a/package/utils/busybox/files/sysntpd
+++ b/package/utils/busybox/files/sysntpd
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ start_service() {
 	[ -z "$server" ] && return
 
 	procd_open_instance
-	procd_set_param command "$PROG" -n
+	procd_set_param command "$PROG" -n -N
 	[ "$enable_server" = "1" ] && procd_append_param command -l
 	[ -x "$HOTPLUG_SCRIPT" ] && procd_append_param command -S "$HOTPLUG_SCRIPT"
 	for peer in $server; do