diff --git a/handlers/main.yml b/handlers/main.yml
index 51e1c5b..5094a65 100644
--- a/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/handlers/main.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 ---
+- name: systemd daemon-reload
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+    daemon_reload: true
+
 - name: restart caddy
+  listen: systemd daemon-reload
   ansible.builtin.service:
     name: caddy
     state: restarted
diff --git a/tasks/install.yml b/tasks/install.yml
index 86bd44e..6daca5d 100644
--- a/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/tasks/install.yml
@@ -28,3 +28,20 @@
     name: "{{ caddy_apt_packages }}"
     install_recommends: false
     state: present
+
+- name: Add caddy service overrides directory
+  ansible.builtin.file:
+    path: /etc/systemd/system/caddy.service.d
+    state: directory
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    mode: u=rwx,g=rx,o=rx
+
+- name: Add caddy service overrides
+  ansible.builtin.template:
+    src: service-overrides.conf
+    dest: /etc/systemd/system/caddy.service.d/service-overrides.conf
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    mode: u=rw,g=r,o=r
+  notify: systemd daemon-reload
diff --git a/templates/service-overrides.conf b/templates/service-overrides.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..17809bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/service-overrides.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# {{ ansible_managed }}
+
+[Service]
+RuntimeDirectory=caddy