diff --git a/pmon/pmonHdlr.cpp b/pmon/pmonHdlr.cpp
index 7b5977d..c1d01b5 100644
--- a/pmon/pmonHdlr.cpp
+++ b/pmon/pmonHdlr.cpp
@@ -1245,7 +1245,7 @@ int respawn_process ( process_config_type * ptr )
 
         ilog ("Service:%s\n", ptr->service ? ptr->service : "unknown");
 
-        #define SYSTEMCTL_CMD "/usr/bin/systemctl"
+        #define SYSTEMCTL_CMD "/bin/systemctl"
         #define   RESTART_CMD "restart"
         #define     START_CMD "start"
         if ( get_ctrl_ptr()->recovery_method == PMOND_RECOVERY_METHOD__SYSTEMD )