diff --git a/root/usr/lib/systemd/system/httpd-e-smith.service b/root/usr/lib/systemd/system/httpd-e-smith.service
index e1df6ec..5812768 100644
--- a/root/usr/lib/systemd/system/httpd-e-smith.service
+++ b/root/usr/lib/systemd/system/httpd-e-smith.service
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ Documentation=man:apachectl(8)
 
 [Service]
 Type=notify
-EnvironmentFile=/etc/sysconfig/httpd
 ExecStartPre=/sbin/e-smith/service-status httpd-e-smith
 ExecStartPre=/sbin/e-smith/expand-template /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
 ExecStartPre=/sbin/e-smith/systemd/httpd-e-smith-prepare
diff --git a/smeserver-apache.spec b/smeserver-apache.spec
index 7bfc5e7..4b27a8a 100644
--- a/smeserver-apache.spec
+++ b/smeserver-apache.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Summary: smeserver server and gateway - apache module
 %define name smeserver-apache
 Name: %{name}
 %define version 11.0.0
-%define release 4
+%define release 5
 Version: %{version}
 Release: %{release}%{?dist}
 License: GPL
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ if [ $1 -gt 1 ] ; then
 fi
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Mar 26 2024 Jean-Philippe Pialasse <jpp@koozali.org> 11.0.0-5.sme
+- fix systemd service file [SME: 12556]
+
 * Tue Mar 26 2024 Jean-Philippe Pialasse <jpp@koozali.org> 11.0.0-4.sme
 - remove conflicting /etc/httpd/state