diff --git a/prometheusd.sh b/prometheusd.sh
index 5e6331e..3be2e8d 100755
--- a/prometheusd.sh
+++ b/prometheusd.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ pid=/tmp/prometheus.pid
 case $1 in
   start)
     test -f $pid && echo "prometheus-exporter already running"
-    daemonize -c /tmp -p $pid -l $pid -u knot /usr/bin/knot-prometheus-exporter ${STATS}
+    daemonize -c /tmp -p $pid -l $pid -u knot /usr/local/bin/syslogize /usr/bin/knot-prometheus-exporter ${STATS}
     ;;
   stop)
     test -f $pid && cat $pid | xargs -r kill