diff --git a/meta/io.murano/Resources/murano-agent b/meta/io.murano/Resources/murano-agent
index 0bb3a233f..41c11da11 100644
--- a/meta/io.murano/Resources/murano-agent
+++ b/meta/io.murano/Resources/murano-agent
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ PIDFILE=/var/run/murano.pid
 LOGFILE=/var/log/murano.log
 
 start() {
-  if [ -f /var/run/"$PIDNAME" ] && kill -0 "$(cat /var/run/"$PIDNAME")"; then
+  if [ -f "$PIDFILE" ] && kill -0 "$(cat "$PIDFILE")"; then
     echo 'Service already running' >&2
     return 1
   fi
@@ -52,4 +52,4 @@ case "$1" in
     ;;
   *)
     echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|uninstall}"
-esac
\ No newline at end of file
+esac