diff --git a/plugins/pureftp/init.d/pureftp.service.tpl b/plugins/pureftp/init.d/pureftp.service.tpl
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+[Unit]
+Description=Pure-FTPd is a fast, production-quality, standard-conformant FTP server
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=forking
+ExecStart={$SERVER_PATH}/pureftp/sbin/pure-ftpd {$SERVER_PATH}/pureftp/etc/pure-ftpd.conf --daemonize
+ExecStop=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
+ExecReload=/bin/kill -USR2 $MAINPID
+Restart=on-failure
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
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