diff --git a/etc/pcscd.service.in b/etc/pcscd.service.in
index 65ad6a6..f0929cd 100644
--- a/etc/pcscd.service.in
+++ b/etc/pcscd.service.in
@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@ Requires=pcscd.socket
 Documentation=man:pcscd(8)
 
 [Service]
-ExecStart=@sbindir_exp@/pcscd --foreground --auto-exit $PCSCD_ARGS
+Environment="PCSCD_OPTIONS="
+EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/pcscd
+ExecStart=@sbindir_exp@/pcscd --foreground $PCSCD_OPTIONS
 ExecReload=@sbindir_exp@/pcscd --hotplug
-EnvironmentFile=-@sysconfdir@/default/pcscd
 
 [Install]
 Also=pcscd.socket