diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a11c8deb89b7024c5b5294a75cae857164cb14e7..1f155fc74569970cfdf1dc136dabc52543d0f6d0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -929,6 +929,14 @@ config:
 		if [ -z "$(DESTDIR)" ] ; then \
 			/sbin/chkconfig --add asterisk ; \
 		fi ; \
+	elif [ -f /etc/os-release ] && [ "opensuse" = "$(shell . /etc/os-release && echo $$ID)" ] ; then \
+		./build_tools/install_subst contrib/init.d/rc.suse.asterisk  "$(DESTDIR)/etc/init.d/asterisk"; \
+		if [ ! -f /etc/sysconfig/asterisk ] ; then \
+			$(INSTALL) -m 644 contrib/init.d/etc_default_asterisk "$(DESTDIR)/etc/sysconfig/asterisk" ; \
+		fi ; \
+		if [ -z "$(DESTDIR)" ] ; then \
+			/sbin/chkconfig --add asterisk ; \
+		fi ; \
 	elif [ -f /etc/arch-release -o -f /etc/arch-release ] ; then \
 		./build_tools/install_subst contrib/init.d/rc.archlinux.asterisk  "$(DESTDIR)/etc/init.d/asterisk"; \
 	elif [ -d "$(DESTDIR)/Library/LaunchDaemons" ]; then \