diff --git a/build/scripts/setup/service.d/user-service/arch/setup-user-service.sh b/build/scripts/setup/service.d/user-service/arch/setup-user-service.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+
+readonly APP_NAME="casaos-user-service"
+readonly APP_NAME_SHORT="user-service"
+
+# copy config files
+readonly CONF_PATH=/etc/casaos
+readonly CONF_FILE=${CONF_PATH}/${APP_NAME_SHORT}.conf
+readonly CONF_FILE_SAMPLE=${CONF_PATH}/${APP_NAME_SHORT}.conf.sample
+
+if [ ! -f "${CONF_FILE}" ]; then \
+    echo "Initializing config file..."
+    cp -v "${CONF_FILE_SAMPLE}" "${CONF_FILE}"; \
+fi
+
+systemctl daemon-reload
+
+# enable service (without starting)
+echo "Enabling service..."
+systemctl enable --force --no-ask-password "${APP_NAME}.service"