diff --git a/lib/Core/Cmd.pm b/lib/Core/Cmd.pm
index bc20524..8918997 100644
--- a/lib/Core/Cmd.pm
+++ b/lib/Core/Cmd.pm
@@ -186,10 +186,10 @@ sub cmd_restart
 
     # Time to come back from the dead!
     if ($Auto::DEBUG) {
-        system("$Auto::Bin/auto -d -nuc");
+        exec "perl $Auto::Bin/auto -d -nuc";
     }
     else {
-        system("$Auto::Bin/auto -nuc");
+        exec "perl $Auto::Bin/auto -nuc";
     }
     exit;