diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 01f6b78..5568270 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -69,3 +69,6 @@ napi-build = "2"
 [profile.release]
 lto = true
 strip = "symbols"
+
+[target.'cfg(unix)'.dependencies]
+sd-notify = "0.5.0"
diff --git a/src/server/mod.rs b/src/server/mod.rs
index 5d64e82..bcfefef 100644
--- a/src/server/mod.rs
+++ b/src/server/mod.rs
@@ -177,7 +177,18 @@ impl Server {
       let rt = tokio::runtime::Runtime::new().unwrap();
       rt.block_on(async move {
         let tcp_listener = TcpListener::bind(&addr).await.unwrap();
-        log::debug!("Server listening on {}", addr);
+        let server_status_message = format!("Server listening on {}", addr);
+        log::debug!("{server_status_message}");
+
+        #[cfg(unix)]
+        {
+          use sd_notify::{NotifyState, notify};
+          if let Err(e) = notify(&[NotifyState::Ready]) {
+            log::error!("Failed to notify systemd: {}", e);
+          }
+
+          let _ = notify(&[NotifyState::Status(&server_status_message)]);
+        }
 
         match acme_config_meta {
           Some(acme) => {