diff --git a/net/boinc-client/files/boinc-client.in b/net/boinc-client/files/boinc-client.in
index 1871b6b7336c..21d4294d7608 100644
--- a/net/boinc-client/files/boinc-client.in
+++ b/net/boinc-client/files/boinc-client.in
@@ -1,48 +1,50 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 # PROVIDE: boinc-client
 # REQUIRE: LOGIN
 # KEYWORD: shutdown
 #
 # Add the following lines to /etc/rc.conf to enable the BOINC client:
 #
 # boinc_client_enable (boolean)		Set to "YES" to enable boinc_client
 #					(default is "NO").
 # boinc_client_flags (string)		Additional flags for boinc_client.
 
 . /etc/rc.subr
 
 name="boinc_client"
 rcvar=boinc_client_enable
 
+: ${boinc_client_svcj_options="net_basic"}
+
 load_rc_config ${name}
 : ${boinc_client_enable="NO"}
 
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/boinc_client"
 pidfile="/var/run/${name}.pid"
 
 boinc_client_user=%%BOINC_CLIENT_USER%%
 command_args="--redirectio %%OPTION_NO_GUI_RPC%% %%OPTION_NO_NET_INFO%% --dir %%BOINC_CLIENT_HOME%%"
 
 start_cmd=boinc_client_start
 stop_postcmd=boinc_client_poststop
 
 boinc_client_start()
 {
 	local pid
 
 	pid=$(check_pidfile "${pidfile}" "${command}")
 	if [ -n "${pid}" ]; then
 		echo 1>&2 "${name} already running? (pid=${pid})."
 		return 1
 	fi
 	echo "Starting ${name}."
 	idprio 31 daemon -u ${boinc_client_user} -p ${pidfile} -f ${command} ${boinc_client_flags} ${command_args} || return 1
 }
 
 boinc_client_poststop()
 {
 	rm -f "${pidfile}"
 }
 
 run_rc_command "$1"