1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/init/init.c b/init/init.c
index 481f55167..2eb8f1a54 100644
--- a/init/init.c
+++ b/init/init.c
@@ -568,9 +568,7 @@ static void parse_inittab(void)
                         goto bad_entry;
                 /* turn .*TTY -> /dev/TTY */
                 if (tty[0]) {
-                        if (strncmp(tty, "/dev/", 5) == 0)
-                                tty += 5;
-                        tty = concat_path_file("/dev/", tty);
+                        tty = concat_path_file("/dev/", skip_dev_pfx(tty));
                 }
                 new_init_action(1 << action, token[3], tty);
                 if (tty[0])