diff --git a/templates/monit.j2 b/templates/monit.j2
index 5c322a6..31adc10 100644
--- a/templates/monit.j2
+++ b/templates/monit.j2
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # {{ ansible_managed }}
 
-check process php-fpm with pidfile /run/php/php{{ php_version.stdout }}.pid
+check process php-fpm with pidfile /run/php/php{{ php_version.stdout }}-fpm.pid
   group webserver
   start program = "/usr/sbin/service php{{ php_version.stdout }}-fpm start"
   stop program  = "/usr/sbin/service php{{ php_version.stdout }}-fpm stop"