diff --git a/tools/etc/frr/daemons b/tools/etc/frr/daemons
index 5710054795..860c4980b6 100644
--- a/tools/etc/frr/daemons
+++ b/tools/etc/frr/daemons
@@ -58,6 +58,24 @@ fabricd_options="-A 127.0.0.1"
 vrrpd_options="  -A 127.0.0.1"
 pathd_options="  -A 127.0.0.1"
 
+
+# If you want to pass a common option to all daemons, you can use the
+# "frr_global_options" variable.
+#
+#frr_global_options=""
+
+
+# The list of daemons to watch is automatically generated by the init script.
+# This variable can be used to pass options to watchfrr that will be passed
+# prior to the daemon list.
+#
+# To make watchfrr create/join the specified netns, add the the "--netns"
+# option here. It will only have an effect in /etc/frr/<somename>/daemons, and
+# you need to start FRR with "/usr/lib/frr/frrinit.sh start <somename>".
+#
+#watchfrr_options=""
+
+
 # configuration profile
 #
 #frr_profile="traditional"
@@ -72,17 +90,6 @@ pathd_options="  -A 127.0.0.1"
 #MAX_FDS=1024
 
 
-# The list of daemons to watch is automatically generated by the init script.
-# This variable can be used to pass options to watchfrr that will be passed
-# prior to the daemon list.
-#
-# To make watchfrr create/join the specified netns, add the the "--netns"
-# option here. It will only have an effect in /etc/frr/<somename>/daemons, and
-# you need to start FRR with "/usr/lib/frr/frrinit.sh start <somename>".
-#
-#watchfrr_options=""
-
-
 # For any daemon, you can specify a "wrap" command to start instead of starting
 # the daemon directly. This will simply be prepended to the daemon invocation.
 # These variables have the form daemon_wrap, where 'daemon' is the name of the