diff --git a/pm-utils/01qubes-sync-vms-clock b/pm-utils/01qubes-sync-vms-clock
index 5bb8516..021f17f 100755
--- a/pm-utils/01qubes-sync-vms-clock
+++ b/pm-utils/01qubes-sync-vms-clock
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ sync_qubes_vms_wallclock()
     echo "Syncing VMs clock to: $DATE"
     qvm-run --all -u root --localcmd="date -u -Iseconds" "qubes.SetDateTime dom0"
     # Then try to sync from the network
-    /usr/bin/qvm-sync-clock &
+    /usr/bin/qvm-sync-clock
 }
 
 case "$1" in