diff --git a/postgres/lib/systemd/system/postgres.service b/postgres/lib/systemd/system/postgres.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=PostgreSQL + PostGIS Docker container
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/docker run --rm --name postgres -v /srv/postgres:/var/lib/postgresql postgres
+ExecStop=/usr/bin/docker stop postgres
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target