diff --git a/scripts/stress-test-linode.sh b/scripts/stress-test-linode.sh
index 5cd0327510..dac9b87b2a 100644
--- a/scripts/stress-test-linode.sh
+++ b/scripts/stress-test-linode.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Description=SMP server stress test
 
 [Service]
 Type=simple
-ExecStart=/bin/sh -c "$binary start"
+ExecStart=/bin/sh -c "$binary"
 Restart=always
 RestartSec=3