diff --git a/nscd/nscd.service b/nscd/nscd.service
index b7428a3..19ba185 100644
--- a/nscd/nscd.service
+++ b/nscd/nscd.service
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ Description=Name Service Cache Daemon
 
 [Service]
 Type=forking
-ExecStart=/usr/sbin/nscd
+EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/nscd
+ExecStart=/usr/sbin/nscd $NSCD_OPTIONS
 ExecStop=/usr/sbin/nscd --shutdown
 ExecReload=/usr/sbin/nscd -i passwd
 ExecReload=/usr/sbin/nscd -i group