diff --git a/scripts/chromeos-battery-update.conf b/scripts/chromeos-battery-update.conf
index bb01bdd..dd818c9 100644
--- a/scripts/chromeos-battery-update.conf
+++ b/scripts/chromeos-battery-update.conf
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
 description     "Battery firmware and config updater for Chromebooks"
 author          "chromium-os-dev@chromium.org"
 
-# This job has no main script so that it only runs once at boot.
-start on started system-services
+# This job will not run automatically as it lacks a "start on" statement.
+task
 exec /opt/google/battery/scripts/chromeos-battery-update.sh