diff --git a/scripts/post-install.sh b/scripts/post-install.sh
index 75e760fbf0dd9..9dc231a307d3e 100644
--- a/scripts/post-install.sh
+++ b/scripts/post-install.sh
@@ -97,6 +97,5 @@ elif [[ -f /etc/os-release ]]; then
         else
             install_chkconfig
         fi
-        /etc/init.d/telegraf restart
     fi
 fi