diff --git a/sci-ml/ollama/ollama-0.9.3.ebuild b/sci-ml/ollama/ollama-0.9.3.ebuild
index 88571793fe..0a02a80575 100644
--- a/sci-ml/ollama/ollama-0.9.3.ebuild
+++ b/sci-ml/ollama/ollama-0.9.3.ebuild
@@ -293,13 +293,11 @@ src_install() {
 	dobin ollama
 
 	cmake_src_install
-	if use systemd; then
-		systemd_dounit "${FILESDIR}/ollama.service"
-	else
-		newinitd "${FILESDIR}/ollama.init" "${PN}"
-		newconfd "${FILESDIR}/ollama.confd" "${PN}"
-	fi
 
+	newinitd "${FILESDIR}/ollama.init" "${PN}"
+	newconfd "${FILESDIR}/ollama.confd" "${PN}"
+
+	systemd_dounit "${FILESDIR}/ollama.service"
 }
 
 pkg_preinst() {