diff --git a/examples/upstart/manage-one/sidekiq.conf b/examples/upstart/manage-one/sidekiq.conf
index 72a11956..1cdb59fc 100644
--- a/examples/upstart/manage-one/sidekiq.conf
+++ b/examples/upstart/manage-one/sidekiq.conf
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@
 
 description "Sidekiq Background Worker"
 
-# This starts upon bootup and stops on shutdown
-start on runlevel [2345]
-stop on runlevel [06]
+# This script is not meant to start on bootup, workers.conf
+# will start all sidekiq instances explicitly when it starts.
+#start on runlevel [2345]
+#stop on runlevel [06]
 
 # change to match your deployment user
 # setuid deploy