diff --git a/ceilometer/templates/bin/_db-sync.sh.tpl b/ceilometer/templates/bin/_db-sync.sh.tpl
index 02f6f5d46b..d649654bef 100644
--- a/ceilometer/templates/bin/_db-sync.sh.tpl
+++ b/ceilometer/templates/bin/_db-sync.sh.tpl
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 set -ex
 
-exec ceilometer-dbsync
+exec ceilometer-upgrade