diff --git a/xos/observers/vcpe/templates/start-vcpe.sh.j2 b/xos/observers/vcpe/templates/start-vcpe.sh.j2
index ff23b75..a9a8e88 100755
--- a/xos/observers/vcpe/templates/start-vcpe.sh.j2
+++ b/xos/observers/vcpe/templates/start-vcpe.sh.j2
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 docker inspect vcpe > /dev/null 2>&1
 if [ "$?" == 1 ]
 then
-	docker run --name=vcpe --privileged=true --net=none andybavier/docker-vcpe
+	docker run -d --name=vcpe --privileged=true --net=none andybavier/docker-vcpe
 else
 	docker start vcpe
 fi