diff --git a/Formula/nexus.rb b/Formula/nexus.rb
index ac3cbe5c08..cef9edcf5a 100644
--- a/Formula/nexus.rb
+++ b/Formula/nexus.rb
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class Nexus < Formula
         <string>com.sonatype.nexus</string>
         <key>ProgramArguments</key>
         <array>
-          <string>/usr/local/opt/nexus/bin/nexus</string>
+          <string>#{opt_prefix}/bin/nexus</string>
           <string>start</string>
         </array>
         <key>RunAtLoad</key>