diff --git a/net/transmission/files/transmission.init b/net/transmission/files/transmission.init
index 3687c41e8..100486ba0 100644
--- a/net/transmission/files/transmission.init
+++ b/net/transmission/files/transmission.init
@@ -114,9 +114,9 @@ transmission() {
 
 	procd_open_instance
 	procd_set_param command "/usr/bin/transmission-daemon"
-	procd_append_param "-f"
-	procd_append_param "--log-error"
-	procd_append_param "-g $config_dir"
+	procd_append_param command "-f"
+	procd_append_param command "--log-error"
+	procd_append_param command "-g $config_dir"
 	procd_set_param user "$user"
 	procd_set_param group "$group"
 	procd_set_param nice "$nice"