diff --git a/app-emulation/open-vm-tools/files/open-vm-tools.initd b/app-emulation/open-vm-tools/files/open-vm-tools.initd
index 6da69d4fb6ed8..5bdd086d7e3ea 100644
--- a/app-emulation/open-vm-tools/files/open-vm-tools.initd
+++ b/app-emulation/open-vm-tools/files/open-vm-tools.initd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/sbin/runscript
+#!/sbin/openrc-run
 # Copyright 1999-2013 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 # $Id$