diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6165c83..b65dcf0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -278,7 +278,8 @@
                     <postinstallScriptlet>
                         <script>
                             /sbin/chkconfig --add statspoller
-                            printf "Post-installation notice: Please remember to start/restart StatsPoller"
+                            systemctl daemon-reload > /dev/null 2>&amp;1
+                            printf "Post-installation notice: Please remember to start/restart StatsPoller\n"
                         </script>
                     </postinstallScriptlet>
 
@@ -287,7 +288,11 @@
                     </preremoveScriptlet>  
 
                     <postremoveScriptlet>
-                        <script>[ $1 = 0 ] &amp;&amp; rm -R /opt/StatsPoller</script>
+                        <script>
+                            [ $1 = 0 ] &amp;&amp; rm -R /opt/StatsPoller
+                            systemctl daemon-reload > /dev/null 2>&amp;1
+                            printf "StatsPoller has been uninstalled\n"
+                        </script>
                     </postremoveScriptlet>    
                     
                 </configuration>