diff --git a/CASA/micasad/startup/micasad.sh b/CASA/micasad/startup/micasad.sh
index 8148079b..cb48ed35 100644
--- a/CASA/micasad/startup/micasad.sh
+++ b/CASA/micasad/startup/micasad.sh
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ fi
 
 
 export MONO_PATH=/usr/lib$ARCH_LIB/
-exec /usr/bin/micasad-init /usr/bin/micasad.exe
+exec mono /usr/bin/micasad.exe&