diff --git a/deploy/packages/deb/Makefile b/deploy/packages/deb/Makefile
index 48124d780..1cfc4d514 100644
--- a/deploy/packages/deb/Makefile
+++ b/deploy/packages/deb/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ TARGET_PKG := $(EMQX_NAME)-$(SYSTEM)-$(PKG_VSN)-$(ARCH)
 .PHONY: all
 all: | $(BUILT)
 	cp -r debian $(SRCDIR)/
+	cp emqx.service $(SRCDIR)/debian/${EMQX_NAME}.service
 	sed -i "s#<DATETIME>#$(shell date -u '+%a, %d %b %Y %T %z')#g" $(SRCDIR)/debian/changelog
 	sed -i "s#<VERSION>#$(PKG_VSN)#g" $(SRCDIR)/debian/changelog
 	sed -i "s/emqx-pkg/$(EMQX_NAME)-pkg/g" $(SRCDIR)/debian/rules; \
diff --git a/deploy/packages/deb/emqx.service b/deploy/packages/deb/emqx.service
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..2fc64d79d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deploy/packages/deb/emqx.service
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../emqx.service
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/deploy/packages/deb/debian/emqx.service b/deploy/packages/emqx.service
similarity index 100%
rename from deploy/packages/deb/debian/emqx.service
rename to deploy/packages/emqx.service
diff --git a/deploy/packages/rpm/emqx.service b/deploy/packages/rpm/emqx.service
index 11248a55d..ef9abfb01 100644
--- a/deploy/packages/rpm/emqx.service
+++ b/deploy/packages/rpm/emqx.service
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ User=emqx
 Group=emqx
 Type=forking
 Environment=HOME=/var/lib/emqx
-ExecStart=/bin/sh /usr/bin/emqx start
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/emqx start
 LimitNOFILE=1048576
-ExecStop=/bin/sh /usr/bin/emqx stop
+ExecStop=/usr/bin/emqx stop
 Restart=on-failure
 RestartSec=5s