diff --git a/cookbooks/prometheus-exporters/files/etc/systemd/system/filestat_exporter.service b/cookbooks/prometheus-exporters/files/etc/systemd/system/filestat_exporter.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6136353
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cookbooks/prometheus-exporters/files/etc/systemd/system/filestat_exporter.service
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Filestat Exporter
+
+[Service]
+User=root
+Group=root
+ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/filestat_exporter --config.file=/etc/prometheus_exporters.d/filestat.yml
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+
diff --git a/cookbooks/prometheus-exporters/filestat_exporter_setup.rb b/cookbooks/prometheus-exporters/filestat_exporter_setup.rb
index 71b2a9f..690e316 100644
--- a/cookbooks/prometheus-exporters/filestat_exporter_setup.rb
+++ b/cookbooks/prometheus-exporters/filestat_exporter_setup.rb
@@ -7,13 +7,15 @@ remote_file '/etc/prometheus_exporters.d/filestat.yml' do
   notifies :restart, 'service[supervisor]'
 end
 
-# Deploy the `supervisord` configuration:
-remote_file '/etc/supervisor/conf.d/filestat_exporter.conf' do
+# Deploy the `systemd` configuration:
+remote_file '/etc/systemd/system/filestat_exporter.service' do
   owner 'root'
   group 'root'
   mode '644'
+end
 
-  notifies :restart, 'service[supervisor]'
+service 'filestat_exporter' do
+  action [:enable, :start]
 end
 
 # Deploy `consul` config for `node_exporter`: