diff --git a/charts/splunk-connect-for-syslog/templates/statefulset.yaml b/charts/splunk-connect-for-syslog/templates/statefulset.yaml
index e6876f04bc..e0031ca184 100644
--- a/charts/splunk-connect-for-syslog/templates/statefulset.yaml
+++ b/charts/splunk-connect-for-syslog/templates/statefulset.yaml
@@ -214,15 +214,13 @@ spec:
           {{- end }}
           livenessProbe:
             exec:
-              command:
-                - /usr/sbin/syslog-ng-ctl healthcheck --timeout 5
+              command: ["syslog-ng-ctl", "healthcheck", "--timeout", "5"]
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3              
             timeoutSeconds: 5            
           readinessProbe:
             exec:
-              command:
-                - /usr/sbin/syslog-ng-ctl healthcheck --timeout 5
+              command: ["syslog-ng-ctl", "healthcheck", "--timeout", "5"]
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             failureThreshold: 60
             periodSeconds: 10