diff --git a/gophernicus@.service b/gophernicus@.service
index e53e1f3..47bd46c 100644
--- a/gophernicus@.service
+++ b/gophernicus@.service
@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@ Description=Gophernicus gopher server
 EnvironmentFile=-/etc/default/gophernicus
 EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/gophernicus
 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/in.gophernicus -h %H $OPTIONS
+SuccessExitStatus=1
 StandardInput=socket
 User=nobody