diff --git a/script-install-motd b/script-install-motd
index 91747462..e99a93bf 100644
--- a/script-install-motd
+++ b/script-install-motd
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ generate-services() {
 
 		[Service]
 		Type=simple
-        Exec=/usr/bin/bash $installdir/generate-motd.sh
+        ExecStart=/usr/bin/bash $installdir/generate-motd.sh
 
 		[Install]
 		WantedBy=default.target
@@ -312,6 +312,7 @@ generate-services() {
 	EOF
 }
 
+chmod +x "$banner"
 
 if [[ -v DEBUG ]]; then
   bash generate-motd.sh