diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f208dad..7846728 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ PREFIX ?= /usr/local
 DIST := COPYING Makefile mtmediasrv.service mtmediasrv.yaml nginx-server.conf readme.md
 
 PROJECT := mtmediasrv
-VERSION = 2
+VERSION = 3
 BUILD = `git describe --tags --always`
 
 $(PROJECT): main.go
diff --git a/mtmediasrv.conf b/mtmediasrv.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..30fc7c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mtmediasrv.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# create folder for socket location for mtmediasrv
+d /run/mtmediasrv 0755 httpd httpd -
diff --git a/mtmediasrv.service b/mtmediasrv.service
index dfff21c..3bdb221 100644
--- a/mtmediasrv.service
+++ b/mtmediasrv.service
@@ -2,11 +2,9 @@
 Description=Minetest Media server
 
 [Service]
-User=www
+User=httpd
 Type=simple
 Restart=always
-ExecStartPre=+/usr/bin/mkdir -p /run/mtmediasrv
-ExecStartPre=+/usr/bin/chown www /run/mtmediasrv
 WorkingDirectory=/var/empty
 ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/mtmediasrv