diff --git a/libexec/rc/rc.d/Makefile b/libexec/rc/rc.d/Makefile
--- a/libexec/rc/rc.d/Makefile
+++ b/libexec/rc/rc.d/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 	ctld \
 	ddb \
 	defaultroute \
-	devd \
 	devfs \
 	devmatch \
 	dhclient \
@@ -114,6 +113,10 @@
 	var_run \
 	watchdogd
 
+CONFGROUPS+=		DEVD
+DEVD=			devd
+DEVDPACKAGE=		devd
+
 .if ${MK_NIS} != "no"
 CONFS+=	ypbind \
 	ypldap \