diff --git a/home/.config/systemd/user/nvim-headless.service b/home/.config/systemd/user/nvim-headless.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=Neovim headless server
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+ExecStart=/bin/bash --login -c 'nvim --headless --listen %h/.var/nvim.socket'
+Restart=always
+RestartSec=1
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=default.target