diff --git a/supervisord.ini b/supervisord.ini
index 32d29b4ccff68fd1aeeb4a86a78af31eeece0810..e342139f1d1d858236675a446670a3f224331b10 100644
--- a/supervisord.ini
+++ b/supervisord.ini
@@ -3,10 +3,16 @@ nodaemon=true
 
 [program:monetdbd]
 command=monetdbd start /var/monetdb5/dbfarm
-autorestart=true
+autorestart=false
 user=monetdb
+priority=1
+exitcodes=0
+startsecs=0
 
 [program:monetdb]
 command=monetdb start db
-autorestart=true
+autorestart=false
 user=monetdb
+priority=2
+exitcodes=1
+startsecs=0