diff --git a/control/service_files/json/phosphor-fan-control@.service.in b/control/service_files/json/phosphor-fan-control@.service.in
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+[Unit]
+Description=Phosphor Fan Control Daemon
+
+[Service]
+Restart=on-failure
+ExecStart=@BINDIR@/phosphor-fan-control