diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 347c3a5..866663e 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+if [ ! -f login-mailer.service ]; then
+  echo "have you copied and edited login-mailer.service.template?"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
 cp ./login-mailer.sh /usr/local/bin/login-mailer
 cp ./login-mailer.service /etc/systemd/system/login-mailer.service
 cp ./login-mailer.timer /etc/systemd/system/login-mailer.timer
diff --git a/login-mailer.service b/login-mailer.service
deleted file mode 100644
index f248bbd..0000000
--- a/login-mailer.service
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-[Unit]
-Description=Login Mailer
-
-[Service]
-Type=simple
-ExecStart=/root/server-toolset/login-mailer.sh
-Environment="EMAIL=your_email@example.org"
-Environment="ENDPOINT=mail.example.org/api/mail"