diff --git a/minirc.conf b/minirc.conf
index 37e05fa..19631cf 100644
--- a/minirc.conf
+++ b/minirc.conf
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ WIFI_INTERFACE="wlan0"
 # The hostname of the machine
 HOSTNAME="$(cat /etc/hostname)"
 
+# Run local startup script before or after the daemons
+LOCAL_STARTUP=after
+
+# Run local shutdown script before or after shutting down the daemons
+LOCAL_SHUTDOWN=before
+
 # ===============================================================
 # == Overriding start/stop/poll scripts for individual daemons ==
 # ===============================================================