diff --git a/nfpm.yaml b/nfpm.yaml
index 06861e5..2e45d77 100644
--- a/nfpm.yaml
+++ b/nfpm.yaml
@@ -14,5 +14,11 @@ license: "MIT"
 contents:
 - src: ./dist/index
   dst: /usr/bin/lumeweb-relay
+- src: ./systemd.service
+  dst: /etc/systemd/system/lumeweb-relay.service
+  type: config
 depends:
     - lumeweb-relay-plugin-core
+scripts:
+    postinstall: ./pkg/scripts/postinstall.sh
+    preremove: ./pkg/scripts/preremove.sh
diff --git a/pkg/scripts/postinstall.sh b/pkg/scripts/postinstall.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0ab4b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/scripts/postinstall.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+systemctl enable lumeweb-relay.service
diff --git a/pkg/scripts/preremove.sh b/pkg/scripts/preremove.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0889194
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/scripts/preremove.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+systemctl disable lumeweb-relay.service
diff --git a/systemd.service b/systemd.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7150f17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/systemd.service
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Lume Web Relay
+After=network.target
+Wants=network-online.target
+
+[Service]
+Restart=always
+Type=simple
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/lumeweb-relay
+Environment=
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target