diff --git a/update.py b/update.py
index 540fe03c..11416862 100755
--- a/update.py
+++ b/update.py
@@ -60,15 +60,15 @@ def reload_notice(base):
 def check_services(base):
     services = "pandora pandora-tasks pandora-encoding pandora-cron pandora-websocketd".split()
     for service in services:
-        cmd = ['service', 'status', service]
+        cmd = ['service', service, 'status']
         p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
         p.wait()
         if p.returncode != 0:
             print 'Please install init script for "%s" service:' % service
             if os.path.exists('/etc/init'):
-                print 'sudo cp %s/etc/init/%s.service /etc/init/' % (base, service)
+                print 'sudo cp %s/etc/init/%s.conf /etc/init/' % (base, service)
             if os.path.exists('/lib/systemd/system'):
-                print 'sudo cp %s/etc/systemd/%s.conf /lib/systemd/system/' % (base, service)
+                print 'sudo cp %s/etc/systemd/%s.service /lib/systemd/system/' % (base, service)
             print ''
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":