diff --git a/scripts/restart-server b/scripts/restart-server
index e36c643ba2..0b0a55cc2c 100755
--- a/scripts/restart-server
+++ b/scripts/restart-server
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ import sys
 import time
 
 sys.path.append(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), ".."))
+from scripts.lib.setup_path import setup_path
+
+setup_path()
+
 from scripts.lib.supervisor import list_supervisor_processes
 from scripts.lib.zulip_tools import (
     DEPLOYMENTS_DIR,
diff --git a/scripts/stop-server b/scripts/stop-server
index ee0c1af9e8..1a95b5d927 100755
--- a/scripts/stop-server
+++ b/scripts/stop-server
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ import sys
 import time
 
 sys.path.append(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), ".."))
+from scripts.lib.setup_path import setup_path
+
+setup_path()
+
 from scripts.lib.supervisor import list_supervisor_processes
 from scripts.lib.zulip_tools import (
     ENDC,