diff --git a/epmd.service b/epmd.service
index 5e8e54f..a35ae54 100644
--- a/epmd.service
+++ b/epmd.service
@@ -4,6 +4,19 @@ After=network.target
 Requires=epmd.socket
 
 [Service]
+# added automatically, for details please see
+# https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Security_Features#Systemd_hardening_effort
+ProtectSystem=full
+ProtectHome=true
+PrivateDevices=true
+ProtectHostname=true
+ProtectClock=true
+ProtectKernelTunables=true
+ProtectKernelModules=true
+ProtectKernelLogs=true
+ProtectControlGroups=true
+RestrictRealtime=true
+# end of automatic additions 
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/epmd -systemd
 #ExecStop=/usr/bin/epmd -kill
 Type=simple
diff --git a/erlang.changes b/erlang.changes
index 3f502d7..38a9a17 100644
--- a/erlang.changes
+++ b/erlang.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Sep 14 07:19:32 UTC 2021 - Johannes Segitz <jsegitz@suse.com>
+
+- Added hardening to systemd service(s) (bsc#1181400). Modified:
+  * epmd.service
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Aug 04 16:05:03 UTC 2021 - opensuse-packaging@opensuse.org