diff --git a/syslog/config-suse-linux-11-* b/syslog/config-suse-linux-11-*
index 5e3c04953..1f48c7d20 100644
--- a/syslog/config-suse-linux-11-*
+++ b/syslog/config-suse-linux-11-*
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ pipe=1
 tags=0
 lines=20
 socket=0
-start_cmd=/etc/init.d/rsyslog start
+start_cmd=/etc/init.d/syslog start
 compressed=1
 others=1