diff --git a/deployment/linux/furt.service b/deployment/linux/furt.service
index d4df3d1..f09104b 100644
--- a/deployment/linux/furt.service
+++ b/deployment/linux/furt.service
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Description=furt Multi-Tenant API Gateway
 After=network.target
 
 [Service]
-Type=simple
+Type=forking
 User=furt
 Group=furt
 ExecStart=/usr/local/share/furt/scripts/start.sh start