diff --git a/packaging/systemd/cloudstack-usage.service b/packaging/systemd/cloudstack-usage.service
index 9a1827da6132..d80aba6f6fee 100644
--- a/packaging/systemd/cloudstack-usage.service
+++ b/packaging/systemd/cloudstack-usage.service
@@ -27,10 +27,11 @@ Environment=JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/jre
 Environment=JAVA_HEAP_INITIAL=256m
 Environment=JAVA_HEAP_MAX=2048m
 Environment=JAVA_CLASS=com.cloud.usage.UsageServer
+Environment=JAVA_PID=$$
 ExecStart=/bin/sh -ec '\
     export UCP=`ls /usr/share/cloudstack-usage/cloud-usage-*.jar /usr/share/cloudstack-usage/lib/*.jar | tr "\\n" ":"`; \
     export CLASSPATH="$UCP:/etc/cloudstack/usage:/usr/share/java/mysql-connector-java.jar"; \
-    ${JAVA_HOME}/bin/java -Xms${JAVA_HEAP_INITIAL} -Xmx${JAVA_HEAP_MAX} -cp "$CLASSPATH" $JAVA_CLASS'
+    ${JAVA_HOME}/bin/java -Dpid=${JAVA_PID} -Xms${JAVA_HEAP_INITIAL} -Xmx${JAVA_HEAP_MAX} -cp "$CLASSPATH" $JAVA_CLASS'
 Restart=always
 RestartSec=10s