diff --git a/start.sh b/start.sh
index 29aca83..35fc316 100755
--- a/start.sh
+++ b/start.sh
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ pip install treq --upgrade
 pip install buildbot_gitea --upgrade 
 BASE_DIR=$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")
 
-buildbot start $BASE_DIR
+buildbot restart $BASE_DIR