diff --git a/LFSPkgBuildScripts/net/nullmailer/nullmailer.sysv b/LFSPkgBuildScripts/net/nullmailer/nullmailer.sysv
index 2ede44f4..7be7c608 100644
--- a/LFSPkgBuildScripts/net/nullmailer/nullmailer.sysv
+++ b/LFSPkgBuildScripts/net/nullmailer/nullmailer.sysv
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 case "$1" in
    start)
       log_info_msg "Starting nullmailer..."
-      start_daemon /usr/sbin/nullmailer-send & &>/dev/null
+      start_daemon /usr/sbin/nullmailer-send &>/dev/null &
       evaluate_retval
       ;;
 
@@ -60,3 +60,4 @@ esac
 
 # End ntpd
 
+