diff --git a/scripts/start_network.sh b/scripts/start_network.sh
index 97e79e224..a932cdf98 100755
--- a/scripts/start_network.sh
+++ b/scripts/start_network.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ SCRIPT_DIR=$( cd -- "$( dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" &> /dev/null && pwd )
 source ${SCRIPT_DIR}/vars.sh
 
 # cleanup any stale state
-docker-compose down
+make stop-docker
 rm -rf $SCRIPT_DIR/state $SCRIPT_DIR/logs/*.log $SCRIPT_DIR/logs/temp
 mkdir -p $SCRIPT_DIR/logs