3 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/af_inet.c b/sbin/ifconfig/af_inet.c
index 6b4d73576382..19e27c90afd7 100644
--- a/sbin/ifconfig/af_inet.c
+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/af_inet.c
@@ -200,7 +200,10 @@ static struct afswtch af_inet = {
 static __constructor void
 inet_ctor(void)
 {
+
+#ifndef RESCUE
 	if (!feature_present("inet"))
 		return;
+#endif
 	af_register(&af_inet);
 }
diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/af_inet6.c b/sbin/ifconfig/af_inet6.c
index 585be0500923..e39c1c8cfc20 100644
--- a/sbin/ifconfig/af_inet6.c
+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/af_inet6.c
@@ -545,8 +545,10 @@ inet6_ctor(void)
 #define	N(a)	(sizeof(a) / sizeof(a[0]))
 	size_t i;
 
+#ifndef RESCUE
 	if (!feature_present("inet6"))
 		return;
+#endif
 
 	for (i = 0; i < N(inet6_cmds);  i++)
 		cmd_register(&inet6_cmds[i]);
diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.c b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.c
index 408d77eaa226..af280ce24020 100644
--- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.c
+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.c
@@ -498,10 +498,12 @@ ifconfig(int argc, char *const *argv, int iscreate, const struct afswtch *uafp)
 	 * ifconfig IF up/down etc. to work without INET support as people
 	 * never used ifconfig IF link up/down, etc. either.
 	 */
+#ifndef RESCUE
 #ifdef INET
 	if (afp == NULL && feature_present("inet"))
 		afp = af_getbyname("inet");
 #endif
+#endif
 	if (afp == NULL)
 		afp = af_getbyname("link");
 	if (afp == NULL) {