diff --git a/conf/shellinabox.service b/conf/shellinabox.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1d84cc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conf/shellinabox.service
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Make it bootable at startup
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+
+[Unit]
+Documentation=man:shellinaboxd(1)
+
+# Sourcing LSB Path
+SourcePath=/etc/init.d/shellinabox
+Description=LSB: Shell In A Box Daemon
+Before=multi-user.target
+Before=graphical.target
+After=network-online.target
+
+# Awaits LDAP is specific user binding at startup
+After=slapd.service
+After=remote-fs.target
+Wants=network-online.target
+Requires=slapd.service
+
+[Service]
+Type=forking
+
+# Calls for restart when there is a fail
+Restart=on-failure
+RestartSec=5min
+TimeoutSec=5min
+IgnoreSIGPIPE=no
+KillMode=process
+GuessMainPID=no
+RemainAfterExit=no
+SuccessExitStatus=5 6
+
+# Gracefully wait for every service to come up
+ExecStartPre=/bin/sleep 3
+ExecStart=/etc/init.d/shellinabox start
+ExecStop=/etc/init.d/shellinabox stop
+ExecReload=/etc/init.d/shellinabox reload
diff --git a/scripts/backup b/scripts/backup
index 91e67ed..bb288e0 100644
--- a/scripts/backup
+++ b/scripts/backup
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ ynh_backup --src_path="/etc/nginx/conf.d/$domain.d/$app.conf"
 
 ynh_backup --src_path="/etc/shellinabox"
 ynh_backup --src_path="/etc/default/shellinabox"
+ynh_backup --src_path="/etc/systemd/system/shellinabox.service"
 
 #=================================================
 # END OF SCRIPT
diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index 6342e63..4ab3824 100644
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ ynh_script_progression --message="Configuring a systemd service..."
 
 # Allow the service to log in syslog
 ynh_replace_string --match_string=" -- -q --background" --replace_string=" -- --background" --target_file="/etc/init.d/shellinabox"
+
+# Enable SystemD respawn feature and boot order to avoid premature crashs
+cp ../conf/shellinabox.service /etc/systemd/system/shellinabox.service
+
 systemctl daemon-reload
 
 #=================================================
diff --git a/scripts/remove b/scripts/remove
index fead557..8bd4725 100644
--- a/scripts/remove
+++ b/scripts/remove
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ ynh_remove_nginx_config
 # Remove metapackage and its dependencies
 ynh_package_autopurge shellinabox
 
+# Remove Systemd auto-created daemon
+rm -f /etc/systemd/system/shellinabox.service
+
 #=================================================
 # END OF SCRIPT
 #=================================================
diff --git a/scripts/restore b/scripts/restore
index 81b5b2e..f0f71a5 100644
--- a/scripts/restore
+++ b/scripts/restore
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ ynh_script_progression --message="Restoring various files..." --weight=3
 
 ynh_restore_file --origin_path="/etc/shellinabox"
 ynh_restore_file --origin_path="/etc/default/shellinabox"
+ynh_restore_file --origin_path="/etc/systemd/system/shellinabox.service"
 
 #=================================================
 # RESTORE SYSTEMD
diff --git a/scripts/upgrade b/scripts/upgrade
index b008c8a..d60073c 100644
--- a/scripts/upgrade
+++ b/scripts/upgrade
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ ynh_add_config --template="../conf/shellinabox" --destination="/etc/default/shel
 #=================================================
 ynh_script_progression --message="Upgrading systemd configuration..."
 
+cp ../conf/shellinabox.service /etc/systemd/system/shellinabox.service
+
 ynh_replace_string --match_string=" -- -q --background" --replace_string=" -- --background" --target_file="/etc/init.d/shellinabox"
 systemctl daemon-reload