diff --git a/net/strongswan/files/swanctl.init b/net/strongswan/files/swanctl.init
index 637e146f6..fb55a0b23 100644
--- a/net/strongswan/files/swanctl.init
+++ b/net/strongswan/files/swanctl.init
@@ -459,6 +459,7 @@ config_remote() {
 	local local_key
 	local ca_cert
 	local rekeytime
+	local overtime
 	local send_cert
 	local remote_ca_certs
 	local pools