diff --git a/service_upstart_linux.go b/service_upstart_linux.go
index 63ab325..b3190e1 100644
--- a/service_upstart_linux.go
+++ b/service_upstart_linux.go
@@ -150,6 +150,8 @@ const upstartScript = `# {{.Description}}
  {{if .DisplayName}}description    "{{.DisplayName}}"{{end}}
 
 kill signal INT
+{{if .ChRoot}}chroot {{.ChRoot}}{{end}}
+{{if .WorkingDirectory}}chdir {{.WorkingDirectory}}{{end}}
 start on filesystem or runlevel [2345]
 stop on runlevel [!2345]