diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 10d3d3cd0d..f4493ddb6e 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ task untunedStartScripts(type: CreateStartScripts) {
   defaultJvmOpts = applicationDefaultJvmArgs
   unixStartScriptGenerator.template = resources.text.fromFile("${projectDir}/besu/src/main/scripts/unixStartScript.txt")
   windowsStartScriptGenerator.template = resources.text.fromFile("${projectDir}/besu/src/main/scripts/windowsStartScript.txt")
-  doLast { tweakStartScript(startScripts) }
+  doLast { tweakStartScript(untunedStartScripts) }
 }
 
 task evmToolStartScripts(type: CreateStartScripts) {