diff --git a/packages/core/cli/src/commands/start.js b/packages/core/cli/src/commands/start.js
index db516c2d068..0bacc06f92e 100644
--- a/packages/core/cli/src/commands/start.js
+++ b/packages/core/cli/src/commands/start.js
@@ -1,9 +1,19 @@
 const { Command } = require('commander');
 const { isDev, run, postCheck, runInstall, promptForTs } = require('../util');
-const { existsSync, unlink } = require('fs');
+const { existsSync, rmSync } = require('fs');
 const { resolve } = require('path');
 const chalk = require('chalk');
 
+function deleteSockFiles() {
+  const { SOCKET_PATH, PM2_HOME } = process.env;
+  if (existsSync(PM2_HOME)) {
+    rmSync(PM2_HOME, { recursive: true });
+  }
+  if (existsSync(SOCKET_PATH)) {
+    rmSync(SOCKET_PATH);
+  }
+}
+
 /**
  *
  * @param {Command} cli
@@ -41,6 +51,7 @@ module.exports = (cli) => {
         return;
       }
       await postCheck(opts);
+      deleteSockFiles();
       if (opts.daemon) {
         run('pm2', ['start', `${APP_PACKAGE_ROOT}/lib/index.js`, '--', ...process.argv.slice(2)]);
       } else {