diff --git a/scripts/70-nginx.sh b/scripts/70-nginx.sh
index cdebf4d..379ecda 100644
--- a/scripts/70-nginx.sh
+++ b/scripts/70-nginx.sh
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ detect_php_fpm_sock(){
 }
 PHP_FPM_TARGET="$(detect_php_fpm_sock)"
 if [[ "$PHP_FPM_TARGET" == unix:* ]]; then
-  FASTCGI_PASS="fastcgi_pass ${PHP_FPM_TARGET#unix:};"
+  FASTCGI_PASS="fastcgi_pass ${PHP_FPM_TARGET};"   # << keep the unix: prefix!
 else
   FASTCGI_PASS="fastcgi_pass ${PHP_FPM_TARGET};"
 fi