diff --git a/abusehelper/files/botnet.init b/abusehelper/files/botnet.init
index c22a0c5..6c3949e 100644
--- a/abusehelper/files/botnet.init
+++ b/abusehelper/files/botnet.init
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-# chkconfig: 2345 90 10
+# chkconfig: 2345 99 01
 # description: AbuseHelper botnets
 # processname: botnet
 
@@ -56,8 +56,11 @@ botnet_action() {
 }
 
 start_botnets() {
-    for botnet in ${BOTNETS}; do
-        botnet_action start ${botnet}
+    set -- ${BOTNETS}
+    while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
+        botnet_action start ${1}
+        shift
+        test -n "${1}" && sleep 10
     done
 }
 
@@ -68,8 +71,11 @@ stop_botnets() {
 }
 
 restart_botnets() {
-    for botnet in ${BOTNETS}; do
-        botnet_action restart ${botnet}
+    set -- ${BOTNETS}
+    while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
+        botnet_action restart ${1}
+        shift
+        test -n "${1}" && sleep 10
     done
 }