diff --git a/lib/linguist/languages.yml b/lib/linguist/languages.yml
index 9e2cb887..baa64abd 100755
--- a/lib/linguist/languages.yml
+++ b/lib/linguist/languages.yml
@@ -2525,6 +2525,16 @@ OpenEdge ABL:
   tm_scope: source.abl
   ace_mode: text
 
+OpenRC runscript:
+  type: programming
+  group: Shell
+  aliases:
+  - openrc
+  interpreters:
+  - openrc-run
+  tm_scope: source.shell
+  ace_mode: sh
+
 OpenSCAD:
   type: programming
   extensions:
diff --git a/samples/OpenRC runscript/acpid b/samples/OpenRC runscript/acpid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0a952140
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/OpenRC runscript/acpid	
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/sbin/openrc-run
+
+description="Daemon for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface"
+
+extra_started_commands="reload"
+command="/usr/sbin/acpid"
+command_args="$ACPID_ARGS"
+start_stop_daemon_args="--quiet"
+
+depend() {
+	need localmount
+	use logger
+}
+
+reload() {
+	ebegin "Reloading acpid configuration"
+	start-stop-daemon --exec $command --signal HUP
+	eend $?
+}