diff --git a/dockers/docker-snmp/start.sh b/dockers/docker-snmp/start.sh
index 4693feb65697..920bef34fe9b 100755
--- a/dockers/docker-snmp/start.sh
+++ b/dockers/docker-snmp/start.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 mkdir -p /etc/ssw /etc/snmp
 
 # Parse snmp.yml and insert the data in Config DB
-python /usr/bin/snmp_yml_to_configdb.py
+/usr/bin/snmp_yml_to_configdb.py
 
 SONIC_CFGGEN_ARGS=" \
     -d \