diff --git a/xos/synchronizer/Dockerfile.synchronizer b/xos/synchronizer/Dockerfile.synchronizer
index 826db88..9d354a4 100644
--- a/xos/synchronizer/Dockerfile.synchronizer
+++ b/xos/synchronizer/Dockerfile.synchronizer
@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@
       org.opencord.component.xos.vcs-url=$org_opencord_component_xos_vcs_url \
       org.opencord.component.xos.vcs-ref=$org_opencord_component_xos_vcs_ref
 
-CMD bash -c "cd /opt/xos/synchronizers/veg; ./run-from-api.sh"
+CMD bash -c "service filebeat start; cd /opt/xos/synchronizers/veg; ./run-from-api.sh"