diff --git a/uwsgi.service b/uwsgi.service
index 43a1ef4..cb62704 100644
--- a/uwsgi.service
+++ b/uwsgi.service
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ After=syslog.target
 [Service]
 ExecStartPre=/bin/mkdir -p /run/uwsgi
 ExecStartPre=/bin/chown uwsgi:uwsgi /run/uwsgi
-ExecStart=/usr/sbin/uwsgi --ini /etc/uwsgi.ini; [ $? -eq 30 ]
+ExecStart=/usr/sbin/uwsgi --ini /etc/uwsgi.ini
+SuccessExitStatus=30
 ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
 KillSignal=SIGINT
 Restart=always
diff --git a/uwsgi.spec b/uwsgi.spec
index 58fb669..21a2d2c 100644
--- a/uwsgi.spec
+++ b/uwsgi.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Name:           uwsgi
 Version:        1.2.6
-Release:        5%{?dist}
+Release:        6%{?dist}
 Summary:        Fast, self-healing, application container server
 Group:          System Environment/Daemons   
 License:        GPLv2
@@ -313,6 +313,9 @@ exit 0
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Dec 27 2012 Jorge A Gallegos <kad@blegh.net> - 1.2.6-6
+- Systemd now supports an exit status directive, fixing bugz 873382
+
 * Fri Nov  9 2012 Remi Collet <rcollet@redhat.com> - 1.2.6-5
 - rebuild against new php embedded library soname (5.4)