diff --git a/os/net/routing/rpl-classic/rpl.c b/os/net/routing/rpl-classic/rpl.c
index 7e02f8fa1..4677b316a 100644
--- a/os/net/routing/rpl-classic/rpl.c
+++ b/os/net/routing/rpl-classic/rpl.c
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ rpl_purge_dags(void)
 }
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static void
-rpl_init(void)
+init(void)
 {
   uip_ipaddr_t rplmaddr;
   PRINTF("RPL started\n");
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ rpl_init(void)
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 const struct routing_driver rpl_classic_driver = {
   "RPL Classic",
-  rpl_init,
+  init,
   rpl_dag_root_set_prefix,
   rpl_dag_root_start,
 };
diff --git a/os/net/routing/rpl-lite/rpl.c b/os/net/routing/rpl-lite/rpl.c
index 28d6ae614..53ca4d6c0 100644
--- a/os/net/routing/rpl-lite/rpl.c
+++ b/os/net/routing/rpl-lite/rpl.c
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ rpl_set_prefix(rpl_prefix_t *prefix)
 }
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static void
-rpl_init(void)
+init(void)
 {
   LOG_INFO("initializing\n");
 
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ rpl_init(void)
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 const struct routing_driver rpl_lite_driver = {
   "RPL Lite",
-  rpl_init,
+  init,
   rpl_dag_root_set_prefix,
   rpl_dag_root_start,
 };