diff --git a/scripts/zmsystemctl.pl.in b/scripts/zmsystemctl.pl.in
index cb3eb74ee..450fc2189 100644
--- a/scripts/zmsystemctl.pl.in
+++ b/scripts/zmsystemctl.pl.in
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ use ZoneMinder::Logger qw(:all);
 
 my $command = $ARGV[0];
 
-if ( (scalar(@ARGV) == 1) && ($command =~ /^(start|stop|restart)$/ )) {
+if ( (scalar(@ARGV) == 1) && ($command =~ /^(start|stop|restart|version)$/ )) {
 	$command = $1;
 } else {
-	die(" USAGE: zmsystemctl.pl <start|stop|restart>\n");
+	die(" USAGE: zmsystemctl.pl <start|stop|restart|version>\n");
 }
 
 my $path = qx(which systemctl);