diff --git a/packaging/centos/datadog-agent.init b/packaging/centos/datadog-agent.init
index 58ed45b744..a2acebd45e 100644
--- a/packaging/centos/datadog-agent.init
+++ b/packaging/centos/datadog-agent.init
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PIDPATH="/var/run/dd-agent/"
 PROG="datadog-agent"
 LOCKFILE=/var/lock/subsys/$PROG
 FORWARDERPATH="/opt/datadog-agent/agent/ddagent.py"
+TRACEAGENTPATH="/opt/datadog-agent/bin/trace-agent"
 SUPERVISORD_PATH="PATH=/opt/datadog-agent/embedded/bin:/opt/datadog-agent/bin:$PATH /opt/datadog-agent/bin/supervisord"
 SUPERVISORCTL_PATH="/opt/datadog-agent/bin/supervisorctl"
 SUPERVISOR_CONF="/etc/dd-agent/supervisor.conf"
@@ -186,7 +187,9 @@ info() {
     DOGSTATSD_RETURN=$?
     su $AGENTUSER -c "$FORWARDERPATH info"
     FORWARDER_RETURN=$?
-    exit $(($FORWARDER_RETURN+$COLLECTOR_RETURN+DOGSTATSD_RETURN))
+    su $AGENTUSER -c "$TRACEAGENTPATH -info"
+    TRACEAGENT_RETURN=$? # not used for now, Trace/APM not a core feature yet
+    exit $(($FORWARDER_RETURN+$COLLECTOR_RETURN+$DOGSTATSD_RETURN))
 }
 
 reload() {
diff --git a/packaging/debian/datadog-agent.init b/packaging/debian/datadog-agent.init
index 6dd7a76d65..002ac40f32 100755
--- a/packaging/debian/datadog-agent.init
+++ b/packaging/debian/datadog-agent.init
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ DOGSTATSDPATH="/opt/datadog-agent/agent/dogstatsd.py"
 KILL_PATH="/opt/datadog-agent/embedded/bin/kill"
 AGENTUSER="dd-agent"
 FORWARDERPATH="/opt/datadog-agent/agent/ddagent.py"
+TRACEAGENTPATH="/opt/datadog-agent/bin/trace-agent"
 NAME="datadog-agent"
 DESC="Datadog Agent"
 SUPERVISOR_PIDFILE="/opt/datadog-agent/run/datadog-supervisord.pid"
@@ -176,6 +177,8 @@ case "$1" in
         DOGSTATSD_RETURN=$?
         su $AGENTUSER -c "$FORWARDERPATH info"
         FORWARDER_RETURN=$?
+        su $AGENTUSER -c "$TRACEAGENTPATH -info"
+        TRACEAGENT_RETURN=$? # not used for now, Trace/APM not a core feature yet
         exit $(($COLLECTOR_RETURN+$DOGSTATSD_RETURN+$FORWARDER_RETURN))
         ;;
 
diff --git a/packaging/suse/datadog-agent.init b/packaging/suse/datadog-agent.init
index 709b85fd82..16bf3c98c2 100644
--- a/packaging/suse/datadog-agent.init
+++ b/packaging/suse/datadog-agent.init
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ DOGSTATSDPATH="/opt/datadog-agent/agent/dogstatsd.py"
 KILL_PATH="/opt/datadog-agent/embedded/bin/kill"
 AGENTUSER="dd-agent"
 FORWARDERPATH="/opt/datadog-agent/agent/ddagent.py"
+TRACEAGENTPATH="/opt/datadog-agent/bin/trace-agent"
 NAME="datadog-agent"
 DESC="Datadog Agent"
 SUPERVISOR_PIDFILE="/opt/datadog-agent/run/datadog-supervisord.pid"
@@ -417,6 +418,8 @@ case "$1" in
         DOGSTATSD_RETURN=$?
         su $AGENTUSER -c "$FORWARDERPATH info"
         FORWARDER_RETURN=$?
+        su $AGENTUSER -c "$TRACEAGENTPATH -info"
+        TRACEAGENT_RETURN=$? # not used for now, Trace/APM not a core feature yet
         exit $(($COLLECTOR_RETURN+$DOGSTATSD_RETURN+$FORWARDER_RETURN))
         ;;