diff --git a/installer.conf b/installer.conf
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+# This file contains the main configuration settings for the
+# open-webui installer.
+
+# Name of the user to create for the service.
+# This user will not be able to interactivly log in, but only to run the service.
+# The default value is 'open-webui'
+USER="open-webui"
+
+
+# Name of the group, the user is using.
+GROUP="open-webui"
+
+# The directory to install into.
+TARGET_DIR="/opt/open-webui"
+
+
diff --git a/open-webui.service b/open-webui.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=Open-WebUI Service
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+ExecStart=#TARGET_DIR#/run-open-webui
+Restart=always
+User=#USER#
+Group=#GROUP#
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target