diff --git a/datman-helper-postgres/datman_helper_postgres/backup.py b/datman-helper-postgres/datman_helper_postgres/backup.py
index e58f885..d6478ce 100644
--- a/datman-helper-postgres/datman_helper_postgres/backup.py
+++ b/datman-helper-postgres/datman_helper_postgres/backup.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ def cli():
     lz4_process = None
 
     dump_command = [
-        "pgdump",
+        "pg_dump",
         database_to_use
     ]