diff --git a/admin/btop/Makefile b/admin/btop/Makefile
index 557393d78a..d1a9868935 100644
--- a/admin/btop/Makefile
+++ b/admin/btop/Makefile
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ define Package/btop/install
 	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/local/bin/btop $(1)/usr/bin/
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/share
 	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/local/share/btop $(1)/usr/share/
+
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/etc/profile.d
+	$(CP) $(CURDIR)/files/btop.sh $(1)/etc/profile.d/
 endef
 
 $(eval $(call BuildPackage,btop))
diff --git a/admin/btop/files/btop.sh b/admin/btop/files/btop.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d7aa447600
--- /dev/null
+++ b/admin/btop/files/btop.sh
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+alias btop="btop --utf-force"