diff --git a/init.sh b/init.sh
index 0d4462f0bb95ce7c21652a9580f161c9814502b7..9e6f2170316be9b17c91132db0dd0a00a2a3c340 100644
--- a/init.sh
+++ b/init.sh
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ chown -R root:root $CONFLUENCE_DIR
 env | sort
 echo "$SEPARATOR"
 
-$CONFLUENCE_DIR/bin/start-confluence.sh -fg
+exec $CONFLUENCE_DIR/bin/start-confluence.sh -fg