diff --git a/upstart/stud.conf b/upstart/stud.conf
index 2b1beb6..4f26ec4 100644
--- a/upstart/stud.conf
+++ b/upstart/stud.conf
@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@ stop on runlevel [S016]
 start on runlevel [23]
 
 respawn
+respawn limit unlimited
 
 exec stud --config /etc/stud/stud.cfg