diff --git a/paste.openrc b/paste.openrc
index a335072..d59d0a8 100644
--- a/paste.openrc
+++ b/paste.openrc
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ command="/srv/pastebucket/target/release/pastebucket"
 command_user="paste"
 command_background="yes"
 pidfile="/run/paste.pid"
+start_stop_daemon_args="--chdir /srv/pastebucket"