diff --git a/meta-google/recipes-google/nftables/files/nft-configure.sh b/meta-google/recipes-google/nftables/files/nft-configure.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+shopt -s nullglob
+declare -A basemap=()
+i=0
+for dir in /run/nftables /etc/nftables /usr/share/nftables; do
+  for file in "$dir"/*.rules; do
+    basemap["${file##*/}$i"]="$file"
+  done
+  let i+=1
+done
+rc=0
+for key in $(printf "%s\n" "${!basemap[@]}" | sort -r); do
+  echo "Executing ${basemap[$key]}" >&2
+  nft -f "${basemap[$key]}" || rc=$?
+done
+exit $rc