diff --git a/abusehelper/manifests/init.pp b/abusehelper/manifests/init.pp
index 4bf979e..bc10ba4 100644
--- a/abusehelper/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/abusehelper/manifests/init.pp
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 #
 # === Global variables
 #
+#   $abusehelper_datadir
+#       Abusehelper home directory. Defaults to /var/lib/ah2.
+#
 #   $abusehelper_botnets
 #       Array of botnet paths to start at boot.
 #
@@ -113,47 +116,60 @@ class abusehelper {
         }
     }
 
+    if $abusehelper_botnets {
+        include abusehelper::init
+    }
+
+}
+
+
+# Install abusehelper init script.
+#
+class abusehelper::init {
+
+    if !$abusehelper_botnets {
+        fail("Must define \$abusehelper_botnets")
+    }
+
     if !$abusehelper_user {
         $abusehelper_user = "abusehel"
     }
 
-    if $abusehelper_botnets {
-        file { "/etc/sysconfig/botnet":
-            ensure  => present,
-            name    => $::operatingsystem ? {
-                "debian" => "/etc/default/botnet",
-                "ubuntu" => "/etc/default/botnet",
-                default  => "/etc/sysconfig/botnet",
-            },
-            mode    => "0644",
-            owner   => "root",
-            group   => "root",
-            content => template("abusehelper/botnet.sysconfig.erb"),
-            before  => Service["botnet"],
-        }
+    file { "/etc/sysconfig/botnet":
+        ensure  => present,
+        name    => $::operatingsystem ? {
+            "debian" => "/etc/default/botnet",
+            "ubuntu" => "/etc/default/botnet",
+            default  => "/etc/sysconfig/botnet",
+        },
+        mode    => "0644",
+        owner   => "root",
+        group   => "root",
+        content => template("abusehelper/botnet.sysconfig.erb"),
+        before  => Service["botnet"],
+    }
 
-        file { "/etc/init.d/botnet":
-            ensure => present,
-            mode   => "0755",
-            owner  => "root",
-            group  => "root",
-            source => "puppet:///modules/abusehelper/botnet.init",
-            notify => Exec["add-service-botnet"],
-        }
-        exec { "add-service-botnet":
-            path        => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
-            command     => $::operatingsystem ? {
-                "debian" => "update-rc.d botnet defaults",
-                "ubuntu" => "update-rc.d botnet defaults",
-                default  => "chkconfig --add botnet",
-            },
-            refreshonly => true,
-            before      => Service["botnet"],
-        }
+    file { "/etc/init.d/botnet":
+        ensure => present,
+        mode   => "0755",
+        owner  => "root",
+        group  => "root",
+        source => "puppet:///modules/abusehelper/botnet.init",
+        notify => Exec["add-service-botnet"],
+    }
+    exec { "add-service-botnet":
+        path        => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
+        command     => $::operatingsystem ? {
+            "debian" => "update-rc.d botnet defaults",
+            "ubuntu" => "update-rc.d botnet defaults",
+            default  => "chkconfig --add botnet",
+        },
+        refreshonly => true,
+        before      => Service["botnet"],
+    }
 
-        service { "botnet":
-            enable => true,
-        }
+    service { "botnet":
+        enable => true,
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/abusesa/manifests/init.pp b/abusesa/manifests/init.pp
index 0d4a327..4ad416c 100644
--- a/abusesa/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/abusesa/manifests/init.pp
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
 #   $abusesa_datadir
 #       AbuseSA home directory. Defaults to /var/lib/abusesa.
 #
+#   $abusesa_botnets
+#       Array of botnet paths to start at boot.
+#
 class abusesa {
 
     case $::operatingsystem {
@@ -76,4 +79,10 @@ class abusesa {
     }
     python::setup::install { "/usr/local/src/abusesa": }
 
+    if $abusesa_botnets {
+        $abusehelper_botnets = $abusesa_botnets
+        $abusehelper_user = "abusesa"
+        include abusehelper::init
+    }
+
 }