diff --git a/modules/services/nextcloud-client.nix b/modules/services/nextcloud-client.nix
index e9f943eb6..efbd7014a 100644
--- a/modules/services/nextcloud-client.nix
+++ b/modules/services/nextcloud-client.nix
@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ in
         Environment = [ "PATH=${config.home.profileDirectory}/bin" ];
         ExecStart =
           "${cfg.package}/bin/nextcloud" + (lib.optionalString cfg.startInBackground " --background");
+        ExecStop = "${cfg.package}/bin/nextcloud --quit";
+        KillMode = "process";
+        Restart = "on-failure";
+        RestartSec = "5s";
+        NoNewPrivileges = true;
+        RestrictRealtime = true;
       };
 
       Install = {