diff --git a/scripts/remove b/scripts/remove
index 4fb59d4..b918c7a 100755
--- a/scripts/remove
+++ b/scripts/remove
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ if [ -e "/etc/sysctl.d/90-inotify_minidlna.conf" ]; then
     # Reload the kernel configuration.
     if ! IS_PACKAGE_CHECK   # LXC doesn't allow sysctl to play with kernel options.
     then
-        sysctl -p /etc/sysctl.d/90-inotify_minidlna.conf
+        sysctl --system
     fi
 fi