diff --git a/alpine_install b/alpine_install
index e09278b..e9c2caa 100644
--- a/alpine_install
+++ b/alpine_install
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ TIMEZONEOPTS="-z UTC"
 # This seems to work, somehow.
 PROXYOPTS="none"
 
-APKREPOSOPTS="-1"
+APKREPOSOPTS="-1 -c"
 
 # Install Openssh
 SSHDOPTS="-c openssh"
diff --git a/alpine_postinst b/alpine_postinst
index a84e6ac..928a443 100644
--- a/alpine_postinst
+++ b/alpine_postinst
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ kokoko
 GO
 
 # Install bird and maybe other tools
+apk update
 apk add bird
+rc-update add bird default
 
 # Run nameif at boot to set network names
 # Doc: https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Custom_network_interface_names