diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3b767b9..ae24874 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 .idea
 process-exporter
+!packaging/default/process-exporter
 load-generator
 integration-tester
 dist
diff --git a/.goreleaser.yml b/.goreleaser.yml
index d543e20..a552310 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ nfpm:
     "packaging/process-exporter.service": "/lib/systemd/system/process-exporter.service"
   config_files:
     "packaging/conf/all.yaml": "/etc/process-exporter/all.yaml"
+    "packaging/default/process-exporter": "/etc/default/process-exporter"
   scripts:
     postinstall: "packaging/scripts/postinstall.sh"
     postremove: "packaging/scripts/postremove.sh"
diff --git a/packaging/default/process-exporter b/packaging/default/process-exporter
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3b4c1c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging/default/process-exporter
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+OPTIONS="--config.path /etc/process-exporter/all.yaml --web.listen-address=:9256"
diff --git a/packaging/process-exporter.service b/packaging/process-exporter.service
index 2869739..e983389 100644
--- a/packaging/process-exporter.service
+++ b/packaging/process-exporter.service
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ Description=Process Exporter for Prometheus
 [Service]
 User=root
 Type=simple
-ExecStart=/usr/bin/process-exporter --config.path /etc/process-exporter/all.yaml --web.listen-address=:9256
+EnvironmentFile=/etc/default/process-exporter
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/process-exporter $OPTIONS
 KillMode=process
 Restart=always