diff --git a/xos/synchronizer/Dockerfile.synchronizer b/xos/synchronizer/Dockerfile.synchronizer
index cf68f26..108bd66 100644
--- a/xos/synchronizer/Dockerfile.synchronizer
+++ b/xos/synchronizer/Dockerfile.synchronizer
@@ -52,4 +52,4 @@
       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/vrouter; ./run-from-api.sh"
+CMD bash -c "service filebeat start; cd /opt/xos/synchronizers/vrouter; ./run-from-api.sh"