diff -aur a/initscript/archlinux/avahi-daemon.in b/initscript/archlinux/avahi-daemon.in
--- a/initscript/archlinux/avahi-daemon.in	2010-08-26 04:51:39.034153001 +0400
+++ b/initscript/archlinux/avahi-daemon.in	2014-08-02 09:07:53.468117966 +0400
@@ -26,13 +26,14 @@
 . /etc/rc.conf
 . /etc/rc.d/functions
 
-PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
+PATH=/usr/bin
 DESC="Avahi mDNS/DNS-SD Daemon"
 NAME="avahi-daemon"
 DAEMON="@sbindir@/$NAME"
 
 case "$1" in
     start)
+        ck_daemon dbus && { echo -n "Start dbus first." >&2; stat_die; }
         stat_busy "Starting $DESC"
         $DAEMON -D > /dev/null 2>&1
         if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then
diff -aur a/initscript/archlinux/avahi-dnsconfd.in b/initscript/archlinux/avahi-dnsconfd.in
--- a/initscript/archlinux/avahi-dnsconfd.in	2010-08-26 04:51:39.035153001 +0400
+++ b/initscript/archlinux/avahi-dnsconfd.in	2014-08-02 09:08:15.898117665 +0400
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 . /etc/rc.conf
 . /etc/rc.d/functions
 
-PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
+PATH=/usr/bin
 DESC="Avahi mDNS/DNS-SD DNS Server Configuration Daemon"
 NAME="avahi-dnsconfd"
 DAEMON="@sbindir@/$NAME"