diff --git a/src/init.d/sysadm-bridge b/src/init.d/sysadm-bridge
index f3f3272..139711f 100755
--- a/src/init.d/sysadm-bridge
+++ b/src/init.d/sysadm-bridge
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Released under the 2-clause BSD license
 
 command="/usr/local/bin/sysadm-bridge"
-command_args=""
+command_args="&"
 pid=/var/run/sysadm-bridge.pid
 name="SysAdm Bridge"
 
diff --git a/src/init.d/sysadm-rest b/src/init.d/sysadm-rest
index 84355f8..66f3e38 100755
--- a/src/init.d/sysadm-rest
+++ b/src/init.d/sysadm-rest
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Released under the 2-clause BSD license
 
 command="/usr/local/bin/sysadm-server"
-command_args="-rest"
+command_args="-rest &"
 pid=/var/run/sysadm-rest.pid
 name="SysAdm Server (REST)"