diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index cd486c6510b..776127446ef 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "settings": {
     "search.followSymlinks": false
   },
-  "postCreateCommand": "sudo /sbin/boot",
+  "postStartCommand": "sudo /sbin/boot",
   "extensions": ["rebornix.Ruby"],
   "forwardPorts": [9292],
   "remoteUser": "discourse",