diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/beat/start b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/beat/start
index 20b93123a..42ddca910 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/beat/start
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/beat/start
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ set -o pipefail
 set -o nounset
 
 
-celery -A config.celery_app beat -l INFO
+exec celery -A config.celery_app beat -l INFO
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/flower/start b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/flower/start
index bd3c9f2fd..4180d6778 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/flower/start
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/flower/start
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set -o errexit
 set -o nounset
 
 
-celery \
+exec celery \
     -A config.celery_app \
     -b "${CELERY_BROKER_URL}" \
     flower \
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/worker/start b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/worker/start
index 38fb77f35..af0c8f7b5 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/worker/start
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/celery/worker/start
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ set -o pipefail
 set -o nounset
 
 
-celery -A config.celery_app worker -l INFO
+exec celery -A config.celery_app worker -l INFO