diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index df33d703ea..c9016f66ca 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ from awx import __version__
 build_timestamp = os.getenv("BUILD",datetime.datetime.now().strftime('-%Y%m%d%H%M'))
 
 # Paths we'll use later
-sysinit = "/etc/init.d"
 etcpath = "/etc/awx"
 homedir = "/var/lib/awx"
 sharedir = "/usr/share/awx"
@@ -21,9 +20,11 @@ munin_plugin_path = "/etc/munin/plugins/"
 munin_plugin_conf_path = "/etc/munin/plugin-conf.d"
 
 if os.path.exists("/etc/debian_version"):
+    sysinit = "/etc/init.d"
     webconfig  = "/etc/apache2/conf.d"
     shutil.copy("config/awx-munin-ubuntu.conf", "config/awx-munin.conf")
 else:
+    sysinit = "/etc/rc.d/init.d"
     webconfig  = "/etc/httpd/conf.d"
     shutil.copy("config/awx-munin-el.conf", "config/awx-munin.conf")
 
diff --git a/tools/scripts/ansible-tower b/tools/scripts/ansible-tower
index d9edee0b06..dc33fb7d14 100755
--- a/tools/scripts/ansible-tower
+++ b/tools/scripts/ansible-tower
@@ -1,8 +1,21 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+#
+# ansible-tower
+#
+# chkconfig: - 20 80
+# description: support init to manage tower and its related services
 
-# init script to manage tower and its related services
-# Copyright (c) 2014 Ansible, Inc.
-# All Rights Reserved
+### BEGIN INIT INFO
+# Provides: 
+# Required-Start: 
+# Required-Stop: 
+# Should-Start: 
+# Should-Stop: 
+# Default-Start: 
+# Default-Stop: 
+# Short-Description: support init to manage tower and its related services
+# Description: Ansible Tower provides an easy-to-use UI and dashboard, role-based access control and more for your Ansible initiative
+### END INIT INFO
 
 if [ -e /etc/debian_version ]
 then 
@@ -36,5 +49,5 @@ case "$1" in
 	service_action status
 	;;
     *)
-	echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart}"
+	echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|status}"
 esac