diff --git a/contrib/debian/accel-ppp-default b/contrib/debian/accel-ppp-default
index 50a75c9a7f1105db0b2fa424b62e78ccb2e0dba0..d71a6d5c3931433218055680275842c98365f17e 100644
--- a/contrib/debian/accel-ppp-default
+++ b/contrib/debian/accel-ppp-default
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-# Config file for /etc/init.d/accel-pptp
+# Config file for /etc/init.d/accel-pppd
 
 # Any extra options you want to pass to aceel-pptpd
 # on start-up should be put here.
-ACCEL_PPTPD_OPTS="-c /etc/accel-pptp.conf"
+ACCEL_PPPD_OPTS="-c /etc/accel-ppp.conf"
diff --git a/contrib/debian/accel-ppp-init b/contrib/debian/accel-ppp-init
index 7918ee667f9e46a19f166d1c53f24267376539a8..08120cda0376c67fd75b725140f4db8f8ef22894 100755
--- a/contrib/debian/accel-ppp-init
+++ b/contrib/debian/accel-ppp-init
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ case "$1" in
   ;;
 
   status)
-    do_status
+	status_of_proc /usr/sbin/accel-pppd "accel-pppd"
   ;;
   *)
     log_success_msg "Usage: /etc/init.d/accel-ppp {start|stop|status|restart}"