diff --git a/utils/lxc/files/lxc-auto.init b/utils/lxc/files/lxc-auto.init
index 53abff9f1e..1c36483b5c 100755
--- a/utils/lxc/files/lxc-auto.init
+++ b/utils/lxc/files/lxc-auto.init
@@ -68,4 +68,6 @@ boot() {
 	if [ ! -d /run ]; then
 		ln -s /var/run /run
 	fi
+
+	start
 }