diff --git a/connector-definition/.hasura-connector/Dockerfile b/connector-definition/.hasura-connector/Dockerfile
index 7db4a00..879419d 100644
--- a/connector-definition/.hasura-connector/Dockerfile
+++ b/connector-definition/.hasura-connector/Dockerfile
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ ENV HASURA_CONNECTOR_PORT=8080
 # Expose the port specified by the HASURA_CONNECTOR_PORT environment variable
 EXPOSE $HASURA_CONNECTOR_PORT
 
-ENTRYPOINT [ "./dist/cli/index.js", "start" ]
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+ENTRYPOINT [ "./dist/cli/index.js" ]
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diff --git a/connector-definition/.hasura-connector/connector-metadata.yaml b/connector-definition/.hasura-connector/connector-metadata.yaml
index 9ab864d..b40d4a8 100644
--- a/connector-definition/.hasura-connector/connector-metadata.yaml
+++ b/connector-definition/.hasura-connector/connector-metadata.yaml
@@ -12,4 +12,3 @@ supportedEnvironmentVariables:
     default: "100"
 commands:
   update: docker run --rm -e AZURE_COSMOS_KEY="$AZURE_COSMOS_KEY" -e AZURE_COSMOS_DB_NAME="$AZURE_COSMOS_DB_NAME" -e AZURE_COSMOS_ENDPOINT="$AZURE_COSMOS_ENDPOINT" -v "$HASURA_PLUGIN_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_PATH":/etc/connector ghcr.io/hasura/ndc-azure-cosmos:v0.1.1 update
-  start: docker run --rm -e AZURE_COSMOS_KEY="$AZURE_COSMOS_KEY" -e AZURE_COSMOS_DB_NAME="$AZURE_COSMOS_DB_NAME" -e AZURE_COSMOS_ENDPOINT="$AZURE_COSMOS_ENDPOINT" -v "$HASURA_PLUGIN_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_PATH":/etc/connector ghcr.io/hasura/ndc-azure-cosmos:v0.1.1 start
diff --git a/src/cli/index.ts b/src/cli/index.ts
index 929a6b5..2e4350e 100644
--- a/src/cli/index.ts
+++ b/src/cli/index.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 import { Command, Option } from "commander";
 import * as updateCmd from "./update";
-import * as startCmd from "./start";
 import { createConnector } from "../connector";
 import { version } from "../../package.json"
 import * as sdk from "@hasura/ndc-sdk-typescript";
@@ -12,9 +11,38 @@ function main() {
 
     program.addCommand(updateCmd.cmd);
 
-    program.addCommand(startCmd.cmd);
+    program.action(async (options: sdk.ServerOptions) => {
+        program.addOption(
+            new Option("--configuration <directory>")
+                .env("HASURA_CONFIGURATION_DIRECTORY")
+                .default(".")
+        )
+        program.addOption(
+            new Option("--port <port>")
+                .env("HASURA_CONNECTOR_PORT")
+                .default(8080)
+                .argParser(parseIntOption)
+        )
+        program.addOption(
+            new Option("--service-token-secret <secret>").env("HASURA_SERVICE_TOKEN_SECRET")
+        )
+        program.addOption(new Option("--log-level <level>").env("HASURA_LOG_LEVEL").default("info"))
+        program.addOption(new Option("--pretty-print-logs").env("HASURA_PRETTY_PRINT_LOGS").default(false))
+
+        const connector = createConnector();
+        await sdk.startServer(connector, options)
+    });
 
     program.parse(process.argv);
 }
 
+function parseIntOption(value: string, _previous: number): number {
+    // parseInt takes a string and a radix
+    const parsedValue = parseInt(value, 10);
+    if (isNaN(parsedValue)) {
+        console.error("Not a valid integer.");
+    }
+    return parsedValue;
+}
+
 main()
diff --git a/src/cli/start.ts b/src/cli/start.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 7037a13..0000000
--- a/src/cli/start.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-import { Command, Option } from "commander";
-import * as sdk from "@hasura/ndc-sdk-typescript";
-import { createConnector } from "../connector"
-
-export const cmd = new Command("start")
-    .description(
-        "Imports the containers from the specified Azure Cosmos DB and infers the schema by introspecting the containers."
-    )
-    .addOption(
-        new Option("--configuration <directory>")
-            .env("HASURA_CONFIGURATION_DIRECTORY")
-            .default(".")
-    )
-    .addOption(
-        new Option("--port <port>")
-            .env("HASURA_CONNECTOR_PORT")
-            .default(8080)
-            .argParser(parseIntOption)
-    )
-    .addOption(
-        new Option("--service-token-secret <secret>").env("HASURA_SERVICE_TOKEN_SECRET")
-    )
-    .addOption(new Option("--log-level <level>").env("HASURA_LOG_LEVEL").default("info"))
-    .addOption(new Option("--pretty-print-logs").env("HASURA_PRETTY_PRINT_LOGS").default(false))
-    .action(async (options: sdk.ServerOptions) => {
-        const connector = createConnector();
-        await sdk.startServer(connector, options)
-    });
-
-function parseIntOption(value: string, _previous: number): number {
-    // parseInt takes a string and a radix
-    const parsedValue = parseInt(value, 10);
-    if (isNaN(parsedValue)) {
-        console.error("Not a valid integer.");
-    }
-    return parsedValue;
-}