diff --git a/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/container-runtimes.md b/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/container-runtimes.md
index 59725188d806c..5aa4ac894e2e6 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/container-runtimes.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/container-runtimes.md
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ Start CRI-O:
 
 ```shell
 sudo systemctl daemon-reload
-sudo systemctl start crio
+sudo systemctl enable crio --now
 ```
 
 Refer to the [CRI-O installation guide](https://github.com/cri-o/cri-o/blob/master/install.md)