diff --git a/bin/Makefile b/bin/Makefile
--- a/bin/Makefile
+++ b/bin/Makefile
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 	chio \
 	chmod \
 	cp \
+	cpuset \
 	date \
 	dd \
 	df \
diff --git a/usr.bin/cpuset/Makefile b/bin/cpuset/Makefile
rename from usr.bin/cpuset/Makefile
rename to bin/cpuset/Makefile
--- a/usr.bin/cpuset/Makefile
+++ b/bin/cpuset/Makefile
@@ -4,4 +4,6 @@
 
 LIBADD=	jail
 
+SYMLINKS+=	${BINDIR}/cpuset	/usr/bin/cpuset
+
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>
diff --git a/usr.bin/cpuset/Makefile.depend b/bin/cpuset/Makefile.depend
rename from usr.bin/cpuset/Makefile.depend
rename to bin/cpuset/Makefile.depend
diff --git a/usr.bin/cpuset/cpuset.1 b/bin/cpuset/cpuset.1
rename from usr.bin/cpuset/cpuset.1
rename to bin/cpuset/cpuset.1
diff --git a/usr.bin/cpuset/cpuset.c b/bin/cpuset/cpuset.c
rename from usr.bin/cpuset/cpuset.c
rename to bin/cpuset/cpuset.c
diff --git a/libexec/rc/rc.subr b/libexec/rc/rc.subr
--- a/libexec/rc/rc.subr
+++ b/libexec/rc/rc.subr
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 IDCMD="if [ -x $ID ]; then $ID -un; fi"
 PS="/bin/ps -ww"
 JID=0
-CPUSET="/usr/bin/cpuset"
+CPUSET="/bin/cpuset"
 
 # rc_service provides the path to the service script that we are executing.
 # This is not being set here in an execution context, necessarily, so it's
@@ -981,7 +981,7 @@
 	esac
 
 	_cpusetcmd=
-	if [ -n "$_cpuset" -a -x $CPUSET ]; then
+	if [ -n "$_cpuset" ]; then
 		_cpusetcmd="$CPUSET -l $_cpuset"
 	fi
 
diff --git a/usr.bin/Makefile b/usr.bin/Makefile
--- a/usr.bin/Makefile
+++ b/usr.bin/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 	column \
 	comm \
 	compress \
-	cpuset \
 	csplit \
 	ctlstat \
 	cut \