diff --git a/debian/ngcp-rtpengine-daemon.default b/debian/ngcp-rtpengine-daemon.default
index 72a36ce9b..da996ce00 100644
--- a/debian/ngcp-rtpengine-daemon.default
+++ b/debian/ngcp-rtpengine-daemon.default
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-RUN_MEDIAPROXY=no
+RUN_RTPENGINE=no
 LISTEN_TCP=25060
 LISTEN_UDP=12222
 LISTEN_NG=22222
diff --git a/debian/ngcp-rtpengine-daemon.init b/debian/ngcp-rtpengine-daemon.init
index 54c15bf04..521ffe0d7 100755
--- a/debian/ngcp-rtpengine-daemon.init
+++ b/debian/ngcp-rtpengine-daemon.init
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
 NAME=ngcp-rtpengine-daemon
 DESC="RTP/media proxy"
-RUN_MEDIAPROXY=no
 TABLE=0
 
 case $(dirname $0) in
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ if [ -f $DEFAULTS ]; then
 	. $DEFAULTS || true
 fi
 
-if [ "$RUN_MEDIAPROXY" != "yes" ]; then
+if [ "$RUN_RTPENGINE" != "yes" -a "$RUN_MEDIAPROXY" != "yes" ]; then
 	echo "rtpengine not yet configured. Edit $DEFAULTS first."
 	exit 0
 fi