diff --git a/libs/rm2fb/Server.cpp b/libs/rm2fb/Server.cpp
index 1ef79c7..012ef13 100644
--- a/libs/rm2fb/Server.cpp
+++ b/libs/rm2fb/Server.cpp
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ serverMain(int argc, char* argv[], char** envp) { // NOLINT
   std::vector<pollfd> pollfds;
 
   std::cout << "rm2fb-server started!\n";
+  sd_notify(0, "READY=1");
   while (running) {
     pollfds.clear();
     pollfds.reserve(tcpClients.size() + fixedFdNum);
diff --git a/libs/rm2fb/rm2fb.service b/libs/rm2fb/rm2fb.service
index cfd69b0..9d7063e 100644
--- a/libs/rm2fb/rm2fb.service
+++ b/libs/rm2fb/rm2fb.service
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ StartLimitIntervalSec=600
 StartLimitBurst=4
 Before=xochitl.service launcher.service remarkable-reboot.service remarkable-shutdown.service
 After=opt.mount
+ConditionFileNotEmpty=/opt/lib/librm2fb_server.so
 
 [Service]
+Type=notify
 Restart=on-failure
 RestartSec=5
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/xochitl