diff --git a/lib/capistrano/tasks/monit.rake b/lib/capistrano/tasks/monit.rake
index dd2ad39..9987d68 100644
--- a/lib/capistrano/tasks/monit.rake
+++ b/lib/capistrano/tasks/monit.rake
@@ -119,6 +119,12 @@ namespace :sidekiq do
       end
     end
 
+    def sidekiq_require
+      if fetch(:sidekiq_require)
+        "--require #{fetch(:sidekiq_require)}"
+      end
+    end
+
     def sidekiq_options_per_process
       fetch(:sidekiq_options_per_process) || []
     end
diff --git a/lib/generators/capistrano/sidekiq/monit/templates/sidekiq_monit.conf.erb b/lib/generators/capistrano/sidekiq/monit/templates/sidekiq_monit.conf.erb
index 67e2c35..03cdfd5 100644
--- a/lib/generators/capistrano/sidekiq/monit/templates/sidekiq_monit.conf.erb
+++ b/lib/generators/capistrano/sidekiq/monit/templates/sidekiq_monit.conf.erb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <% processes_pids.each_with_index do |pid_file, idx| %>
 check process <%= sidekiq_service_name(idx) %>
   with pidfile "<%= pid_file %>"
-  start program = "/bin/su - <%= sidekiq_user(@role) %> -c 'cd <%= current_path %> && <%= SSHKit.config.command_map[:sidekiq] %> <%= sidekiq_config %> --index <%= idx %> --pidfile <%= pid_file %> --environment <%= fetch(:sidekiq_env) %> <%= sidekiq_concurrency %> <%= sidekiq_logfile %> <%= sidekiq_queues %> <%= sidekiq_options_per_process[idx] %> -d'" with timeout 30 seconds
+  start program = "/bin/su - <%= sidekiq_user(@role) %> -c 'cd <%= current_path %> && <%= SSHKit.config.command_map[:sidekiq] %> <%= sidekiq_config %> --index <%= idx %> --pidfile <%= pid_file %> --environment <%= fetch(:sidekiq_env) %> <%= sidekiq_concurrency %> <%= sidekiq_logfile %> <%= sidekiq_require %> <%= sidekiq_queues %> <%= sidekiq_options_per_process[idx] %> -d'" with timeout 30 seconds
 
   stop program = "/bin/su - <%= sidekiq_user(@role) %> -c 'cd <%= current_path %> && <%= SSHKit.config.command_map[:sidekiqctl] %> stop <%= pid_file %>'" with timeout <%= fetch(:sidekiq_timeout).to_i + 10  %> seconds
   group <%= fetch(:sidekiq_monit_group, fetch(:application)) %>-sidekiq