diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index b43abc6b..8121b11e 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ OMR_ALL_PACKAGES=${OMR_ALL_PACKAGES:-no}
 OMR_TARGET=${OMR_TARGET:-x86_64}
 OMR_TARGET_CONFIG="config-$OMR_TARGET"
 UPSTREAM=${UPSTREAM:-no}
+SYSLOG=${SYSLOG:-busybox-syslogd}
 OMR_KERNEL=${OMR_KERNEL:-5.4}
 SHORTCUT_FE=${SHORTCUT_FE:-no}
 DISABLE_FAILSAFE=${DISABLE_FAILSAFE:-no}
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ OMR_OPENWRT=${OMR_OPENWRT:-default}
 
 OMR_FORCE_DSA=${OMR_FORCE_DSA:-0}
 
+
 if [ "$OMR_KERNEL" = "5.4" ] && [ "$OMR_TARGET" = "rutx12" ]; then
 	OMR_TARGET_CONFIG="config-rutx"
 fi
@@ -309,6 +311,18 @@ if [ "$OMR_PACKAGES" = "mini" ]; then
 	echo "CONFIG_PACKAGE_${OMR_DIST}-mini=y" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
 fi
 
+if [ "$SYSLOG" = "busybox-syslogd" ]; then
+	echo "CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOG=y" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
+	echo "CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOGD_CFG=y" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
+	echo "CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOGD_PRECISE_TIMESTAMP=y" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
+	echo "CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOGD_READ_BUFFER_SIZE=256" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
+	echo "CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_REMOTE_LOG=y" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
+	echo "CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SYSLOGD=y" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
+	echo "CONFIG_PACKAGE_syslogd=y" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
+elif [ "$SYSLOG" = "syslog-ng" ]; then
+	echo "CONFIG_PACKAGE_syslog-ng=y" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
+fi
+
 if [ "$SHORTCUT_FE" = "yes" ]; then
 	echo "CONFIG_PACKAGE_kmod-fast-classifier=y" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
 	echo "CONFIG_PACKAGE_kmod-shortcut-fe=y" >> "$OMR_TARGET/${OMR_KERNEL}/source/.config"
diff --git a/config b/config
index be3bf6a1..387d7b6e 100644
--- a/config
+++ b/config
@@ -20,11 +20,6 @@ CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SEAMLESS_BZ2=y
 CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SHOW_THREADS=y
 CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_STAT_FILESYSTEM=y
 CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_STAT_FORMAT=y
-CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOG=y
-CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOGD_CFG=y
-CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOGD_PRECISE_TIMESTAMP=y
-CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOGD_READ_BUFFER_SIZE=256
-CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_REMOTE_LOG=y
 # CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_TOP_DECIMALS is not set
 # CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_TOP_SMP_CPU is not set
 # CONFIG_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_TOP_SMP_PROCESS is not set