diff --git a/plugins/dbus.c b/plugins/dbus.c
index af499741..10cfacff 100644
--- a/plugins/dbus.c
+++ b/plugins/dbus.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static void setup(void *arg)
 	erase("/var/run/dbus/pid");
 
 	/* Register service with Finit */
-	snprintf(line, sizeof(line), "[S12345] log:prio:daemon.info,tag:dbus %s %s -- %s", cmd, ARGS, DESC);
+	snprintf(line, sizeof(line), "[S12345] pid:!/run/dbus/pid log:prio:daemon.info,tag:dbus %s %s -- %s", cmd, ARGS, DESC);
 	if (service_register(SVC_TYPE_SERVICE, line, global_rlimit, NULL))
 		_pe("Failed registering %s", DAEMON);
 	free(cmd);