diff --git a/etc/conf.d/hostapd b/etc/conf.d/hostapd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf3ec58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/conf.d/hostapd
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+HOSTAPD_PID=/var/run/hostapd.pid
+HOSTAPD_CONF=/etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf
diff --git a/etc/rc.d/hostapd b/etc/rc.d/hostapd
index 7473bfa..6dd920f 100755
--- a/etc/rc.d/hostapd
+++ b/etc/rc.d/hostapd
@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 
 . /etc/rc.conf
 . /etc/rc.d/functions
+. /etc/conf.d/hostapd
 
 case "$1" in
   start)
     stat_busy "Starting hostapd"
-    /usr/bin/hostapd -B -P /var/run/hostapd.pid /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf &> /dev/null
+    /usr/bin/hostapd -B -P ${HOSTAPD_PID} ${HOSTAPD_CONF} &> /dev/null
     if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then
       stat_fail
     else
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ case "$1" in
     ;;
   stop)
     stat_busy "Stopping hostapd"
-    [ -f /var/run/hostapd.pid ] && kill `cat /var/run/hostapd.pid` &> /dev/null
+    [ -f ${HOSTAPD_PID} ] && kill `cat ${HOSTPAD_CONF}` &> /dev/null
     if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then
       stat_fail
     else