diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index b6e61934089..96397f1e9f5 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ pkgbase = jackett
 	depends = curl
 	source = Jackett.Binaries.Mono-0.8.749.tar.gz::https://github.com/Jackett/Jackett/releases/download/v0.8.749/Jackett.Binaries.Mono.tar.gz
 	source = jackett.service
-	md5sums = 3f093c17ec9e1b64889db054365d5145
-	md5sums = 1c3c0b8c8114d121060eacea251eaf28
+	source = jackett.sysusers
+	sha256sums = ef27eeb95249c33ab5e4f12c103e872aa9944a842748ced62bc81a4dad2a3055
+	sha256sums = 47326614002708a829e8ce6b7d5fc5a068125e8d64ff47fdb5f3ab09d0c4b0c8
+	sha256sums = f48165d816e2b2f9a94f816e5deed58326fa23d7a3dfeaab95473899b554c6db
 
 pkgname = jackett
 
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..126ef55ce32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+*.xz
+*.gz
+/src/
+/pkg/
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index b1685ee41c9..9d14ef829cf 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -1,15 +1,18 @@
 pkgname=jackett
 pkgver=0.8.749
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=2
 pkgdesc='Use many trackers with Sonarr'
 arch=('any')
 license=('GPL')
 url='https://github.com/Jackett/Jackett'
 depends=('mono' 'curl')
 source=("Jackett.Binaries.Mono-${pkgver}.tar.gz::https://github.com/Jackett/Jackett/releases/download/v${pkgver}/Jackett.Binaries.Mono.tar.gz"
-        "jackett.service")
-md5sums=('3f093c17ec9e1b64889db054365d5145'
-         '1c3c0b8c8114d121060eacea251eaf28')
+        "jackett.service"
+        "jackett.sysusers")
+
+sha256sums=('ef27eeb95249c33ab5e4f12c103e872aa9944a842748ced62bc81a4dad2a3055'
+            '47326614002708a829e8ce6b7d5fc5a068125e8d64ff47fdb5f3ab09d0c4b0c8'
+            'f48165d816e2b2f9a94f816e5deed58326fa23d7a3dfeaab95473899b554c6db')
 install=$pkgname.install
 
 package() {
@@ -19,4 +22,6 @@ package() {
     cp -dpr --no-preserve=ownership "${srcdir}/Jackett" "${pkgdir}/opt/"
     install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/jackett.service" "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/systemd/system/jackett.service"
     install -d -m755 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/Jackett"
+
+    install -Dm644 "$srcdir/jackett.sysusers" "$pkgdir/usr/lib/sysusers.d/jackett.conf"
 }
diff --git a/jackett.install b/jackett.install
index 279dcfef2d7..e597c9a718e 100644
--- a/jackett.install
+++ b/jackett.install
@@ -1,15 +1,7 @@
 post_install() {
-	if grep -q "^jackett" /etc/group &> /dev/null ; then
-		groupmod -n jackett jackett &> /dev/null                                                 
-	else
-		groupadd -r jackett &> /dev/null
-	fi
-	if grep -q "^jackett:" /etc/passwd 2> /dev/null ; then
-		usermod -s /bin/false -c "jackett daemon" -d /usr/share/Jackett -g jackett jackett &> /dev/null
-	else
-		useradd -s /bin/false -c "jackett daemon user" -d /usr/share/Jackett -g jackett -r jackett &> /dev/null
-	fi
-    chown -R jackett: /usr/share/Jackett /opt/Jackett
+  systemd-sysusers jackett.conf
+
+  chown -R jackett: /usr/share/Jackett /opt/Jackett
 }
 
 post_upgrade() {
diff --git a/jackett.sysusers b/jackett.sysusers
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..78a6c5d05c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jackett.sysusers
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+u jackett - "Jackett daemon" /usr/share/Jackett