diff --git a/scripts/post-install.sh b/scripts/post-install.sh
index d4c5df443..53d745ca9 100644
--- a/scripts/post-install.sh
+++ b/scripts/post-install.sh
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ elif [[ -f /etc/debian_version ]]; then
     which systemctl &>/dev/null
     if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
 	install_systemd
-	deb-systemd-invoke restart telegraf.service
+	systemctl restart telegraf
     else
 	# Assuming sysv
 	install_init