diff --git a/Shorewall-core/shorewallrc.debian.sysvinit b/Shorewall-core/shorewallrc.debian.sysvinit
index 9396e9fc8..4c555a861 100644
--- a/Shorewall-core/shorewallrc.debian.sysvinit
+++ b/Shorewall-core/shorewallrc.debian.sysvinit
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ INITDIR=/etc/init.d                     #Directory where SysV init scripts are i
 INITFILE=$PRODUCT                       #Name of the product's installed SysV init script
 INITSOURCE=init.debian.sh               #Name of the distributed file to be installed as the SysV init script
 ANNOTATED=                              #If non-zero, annotated configuration files are installed
-SYSCONFFILE=default.debian              #Name of the distributed file to be installed in $SYSCONFDIR
+SYSCONFFILE=default.debian.sysvinit              #Name of the distributed file to be installed in $SYSCONFDIR
 SERVICEFILE=				#Name of the file to install in $SYSTEMD. Default is $PRODUCT.service
 SYSCONFDIR=/etc/default                 #Directory where SysV init parameter files are installed
 SERVICEDIR=				#Directory where .service files are installed (systems running systemd only)
diff --git a/Shorewall-lite/default.debian b/Shorewall-lite/default.debian.sysvinit
similarity index 88%
rename from Shorewall-lite/default.debian
rename to Shorewall-lite/default.debian.sysvinit
index 9e81334d8..41bdbeeff 100644
--- a/Shorewall-lite/default.debian
+++ b/Shorewall-lite/default.debian.sysvinit
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ startup=0
 #    wait_interface=
 
 #
-# Startup options
+# Global start/restart/reload/stop options
 #
 OPTIONS=""
 
@@ -30,6 +30,16 @@ STARTOPTIONS=""
 #
 RESTARTOPTIONS=""
 
+#
+# Reload options
+#
+RELOADOPTIONS=""
+
+#
+# Stop options
+#
+STOPOPTIONS=""
+
 #
 # Init Log -- if /dev/null, use the STARTUP_LOG defined in shorewall.conf
 #
diff --git a/Shorewall/default.debian b/Shorewall/default.debian.sysvinit
similarity index 90%
rename from Shorewall/default.debian
rename to Shorewall/default.debian.sysvinit
index bae91c0b6..67404153a 100644
--- a/Shorewall/default.debian
+++ b/Shorewall/default.debian.sysvinit
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ startup=0
 #    wait_interface=
 
 #
-# Global start/restart options
+# Global start/restart/reload/stop options
 #
 OPTIONS=""
 
@@ -28,12 +28,17 @@ STARTOPTIONS=""
 #
 # Restart options
 #
+RESTARTOPTIONS=""
+
+#
+# Reload options
+#
 RELOADOPTIONS=""
 
 #
-# Restart options
+# Stop options
 #
-RESTARTOPTIONS=""
+STOPOPTIONS=""
 
 #
 # Init Log -- if /dev/null, use the STARTUP_LOG defined in shorewall.conf
diff --git a/Shorewall6-lite/default.debian b/Shorewall6-lite/default.debian.sysvinit
similarity index 88%
rename from Shorewall6-lite/default.debian
rename to Shorewall6-lite/default.debian.sysvinit
index 0af3be7a5..302e5dab2 100644
--- a/Shorewall6-lite/default.debian
+++ b/Shorewall6-lite/default.debian.sysvinit
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ startup=0
 #    wait_interface=
 
 #
-# Startup options
+# Global start/restart/reload/stop options
 #
 OPTIONS=""
 
@@ -30,6 +30,16 @@ STARTOPTIONS=""
 #
 RESTARTOPTIONS=""
 
+#
+# Reload options
+#
+RELOADOPTIONS=""
+
+#
+# Stop options
+#
+STOPOPTIONS=""
+
 #
 # Init Log -- if /dev/null, use the STARTUP_LOG defined in shorewall.conf
 #
diff --git a/Shorewall6/default.debian b/Shorewall6/default.debian.sysvinit
similarity index 88%
rename from Shorewall6/default.debian
rename to Shorewall6/default.debian.sysvinit
index 42ec51f54..3959b94b2 100644
--- a/Shorewall6/default.debian
+++ b/Shorewall6/default.debian.sysvinit
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ startup=0
 #    wait_interface=
 
 #
-# Startup options
+# Global start/restart/reload/stop options
 #
 OPTIONS=""
 
@@ -30,6 +30,16 @@ STARTOPTIONS=""
 #
 RESTARTOPTIONS=""
 
+#
+# Reload options
+#
+RELOADOPTIONS=""
+
+#
+# Stop options
+#
+STOPOPTIONS=""
+
 #
 # Init Log -- if /dev/null, use the STARTUP_LOG defined in shorewall.conf
 #