diff --git a/init-scripts/init.freebsd b/init-scripts/init.freebsd
index 93a6b2f8..bc8a18ad 100755
--- a/init-scripts/init.freebsd
+++ b/init-scripts/init.freebsd
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ load_rc_config ${name}
 status_cmd="${name}_status"
 stop_cmd="${name}_stop"
 
-command_interpreter="python3"
+command_interpreter="/usr/local/bin/python3"
 command="${tautulli_dir}/Tautulli.py"
 command_args="--daemon --pidfile ${tautulli_pid} --quiet --nolaunch ${tautulli_flags}"