diff --git a/redis-initscript.patch b/redis-initscript.patch
index f740322..3e4c200 100644
--- a/redis-initscript.patch
+++ b/redis-initscript.patch
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Index: utils/redis_init_script
 ===================================================================
 --- utils/redis_init_script.orig
 +++ utils/redis_init_script
-@@ -1,28 +1,44 @@
+@@ -1,36 +1,67 @@
  #!/bin/sh
 +### BEGIN INIT INFO
 +# Provides:          redis
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ Index: utils/redis_init_script
 +CONF=/etc/redis.conf
 +
 +. /etc/rc.status
++
++rc_reset
  
  case "$1" in
      start)
@@ -36,8 +38,9 @@ Index: utils/redis_init_script
 +                rc_failed
          else
 -                echo -n "Starting Redis server...\n"
+-                $EXEC $CONF
 +                echo -n "Starting Redis server..."
-                 $EXEC $CONF
++                $EXEC $CONF > /dev/null
 +                rc_status -v
          fi
          ;;
@@ -50,28 +53,28 @@ Index: utils/redis_init_script
          else
 -                echo -n "Stopping ...\n"
 -                echo -n "SHUTDOWN\r\n" | nc localhost $REDISPORT &
-+                echo -n "Stopping ..."
++                echo -n "Stopping Redis server ..."
 +                echo -e "SHUTDOWN\r" | netcat localhost $REDISPORT &
                  PID=$(cat $PIDFILE)
                  while [ -x /proc/${PIDFILE} ]
                  do
-@@ -31,6 +47,22 @@ case "$1" in
+-                    echo "Waiting for Redis to shutdown ..."
+                     sleep 1
                  done
                  rm $PIDFILE
-                 echo "Redis stopped"
-+                rc_status -v
-+        fi
-+        ;;
+-                echo "Redis stopped"
+         fi
++        rc_status -v
+         ;;
 +    status)
 +        if [ ! -f $PIDFILE ]
 +        then
-+                echo -n "$PIDFILE does not exist, process is not running"
-+                rc_status -v
++                echo -n "Redis is not running"
 +        else
-+                echo -n "$PIDFILE does exist, process is running"
-+                rc_status -v
-         fi
-         ;;
++                echo -n "Redis is running"
++        fi
++        rc_status -v
++        ;;
 +    *)
 +        echo "Usage: $0 [start|stop|status]"
 +        ;;
diff --git a/redis.spec b/redis.spec
index b19d9a7..9c1d3dc 100644
--- a/redis.spec
+++ b/redis.spec
@@ -64,6 +64,17 @@ mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/var/lib/redis
 %clean
 rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
+
+%post
+%fillup_and_insserv %{name}
+%restart_on_update %{name}
+
+%preun
+%stop_on_removal %{name}
+
+%postun
+%insserv_cleanup
+
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root)
 %doc 00-RELEASENOTES BETATESTING.txt BUGS COPYING Changelog README TODO