diff --git a/sys/power/upower/upowerd.initd b/sys/power/upower/upowerd.initd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..640713ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys/power/upower/upowerd.initd
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/sbin/openrc-run
+# Copyright (c) 2008 Saleem Abdulrasool <compnerd@compnerd.org>
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Purpose License v2
+# $Header: $
+
+description="Power Manager Daemon"
+
+start(){
+    /usr/libexec/upowerd &
+    return 0
+}
+stop(){
+    return 0
+}
+
+depend() {
+   need dbus
+}
+
+# vim: set ft=gentoo-init-d ts=3 sw=3 et:
diff --git a/sys/power/upower/ympbuild b/sys/power/upower/ympbuild
index 4cdf40b2..6c265210 100644
--- a/sys/power/upower/ympbuild
+++ b/sys/power/upower/ympbuild
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@ description='Abstraction for enumerating power devices, listening to device even
 email='akarsu@protonmail.com'
 maintainer='akarsu'
 license=('GPLv3')
-source=("https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/upower/upower/-/archive/v${version}/upower-v${version}.tar.gz")
+source=("https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/upower/upower/-/archive/v${version}/upower-v${version}.tar.gz"
+        "upowerd.initd")
 depends=(libgudev libusb polkit)
 makedepends=()
-md5sums=('6640404336d3d082e9c2a4f147d9eb8b')
+md5sums=('6640404336d3d082e9c2a4f147d9eb8b'
+         'SKIP')
 group=(sys.power)
 uses=()
 arch=('x86_64')
@@ -23,7 +25,7 @@ setup(){
         --buildtype=release \
         -Dgtk-doc=false     \
         -Dman=false \
-				-Ddefault_library=both \
+	-Ddefault_library=both \
         -Dsystemdsystemunitdir=no
 }
 
@@ -32,6 +34,8 @@ build(){
 }
 
 package(){
+    mkdir -p $DESTDIR/etc/init.d/
     ninja -C build install $jobs
+    install ../upowerd.initd $DESTDIR/etc/init.d/upowerd
 }