diff --git a/fancontrol b/fancontrol
index 8987ba9..62cd955 100755
--- a/fancontrol
+++ b/fancontrol
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 # auto mode.
 start() {
     echo "Starting Service"
+    chmod 744 /proc/acpi/ibm/fan
     while : 
     do
         CURRENTSPEED=`cat /proc/acpi/ibm/fan | grep level: | awk 'NF>1{print $NF}'`
diff --git a/fancontrol.service b/fancontrol.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5fe4b26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fancontrol.service
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Monitor and control fan speed
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/fancontrol start
+ExecStop=/usr/bin/fancontrol stop
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target