diff --git a/open-lldp.changes b/open-lldp.changes
index 77e2eb9..e2d2b21 100644
--- a/open-lldp.changes
+++ b/open-lldp.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed May 21 15:12:45 UTC 2014 - jsegitz@novell.com
+
+- added necessary macros for systemd files
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed May 14 09:09:11 CEST 2014 - hare@suse.de
 
diff --git a/open-lldp.spec b/open-lldp.spec
index a2256cb..b51c000 100644
--- a/open-lldp.spec
+++ b/open-lldp.spec
@@ -96,11 +96,15 @@ ln -s service %{buildroot}%{_sbindir}/rclldpad
 %{fillup_and_insserv -n -i lldpad}
 %service_add_post lldpad.service
 
+%pre
+%service_add_pre lldpad.service
+
 %preun
 %service_del_preun lldpad.service
 
 %postun
 %{insserv_cleanup lldpad}
+%service_del_postun lldpad.service
 
 %post -n %libname -p /sbin/ldconfig