diff --git a/scripts/init.d/socorro-crashmover b/scripts/init.d/socorro-crashmover
index 263c6e6260..7e18ca6f4d 100755
--- a/scripts/init.d/socorro-crashmover
+++ b/scripts/init.d/socorro-crashmover
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ start() {
 
 stop() {
 	echo -n $"Stopping ${progname}: "
-	killproc -d 10 -p ${pidfile} ${python}
+	killproc -p ${pidfile} -d 10 ${python}
 	RETVAL=$?
 	echo
 }
diff --git a/scripts/init.d/socorro-monitor b/scripts/init.d/socorro-monitor
index 94448c153b..c26810e554 100755
--- a/scripts/init.d/socorro-monitor
+++ b/scripts/init.d/socorro-monitor
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ start() {
 
 stop() {
 	echo -n $"Stopping ${progname}: "
-	killproc -d 10 -p ${pidfile} ${python}
+	killproc -p ${pidfile} -d 10 ${python}
 	RETVAL=$?
 	echo
 }
diff --git a/scripts/init.d/socorro-processor b/scripts/init.d/socorro-processor
index a1dd40e120..0725295eaf 100755
--- a/scripts/init.d/socorro-processor
+++ b/scripts/init.d/socorro-processor
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ start() {
 
 stop() {
 	echo -n $"Stopping ${progname}: "
-	killproc -d 10 -p ${pidfile} ${python}
+	killproc -p ${pidfile} -d 10 ${python}
 	RETVAL=$?
 	echo
 }