diff --git a/release/startup.sh b/release/startup.sh
index 56dbeddb7e05ca02ba736b887f2f636643a1eb8e..d5272832ffeef48ecb946e50c4ec395132cf951e 100644
--- a/release/startup.sh
+++ b/release/startup.sh
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ chown -R ec2-user:ec2-user $mountpoint
 
 # get pdbe graph extensions
 aws s3 cp s3://ebi-pdbe/neo4j/pdbe-extensions-1.0.2-SNAPSHOT.jar .
-mv pdbe-extensions-1.0.2-SNAPSHOT.jar $NEO4J_HOME/plugins/
+mv pdbe-extensions-1.0.2-SNAPSHOT.jar /var/lib/neo4j-community-3.5.13/plugins/