diff --git a/sys-apps/fand/fand-9999.ebuild b/sys-apps/fand/fand-9999.ebuild
index fe09b09..4b5f19e 100644
--- a/sys-apps/fand/fand-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/fand/fand-9999.ebuild
@@ -26,3 +26,9 @@ src_install() {
 	
 	systemd_dounit fand.service
 }
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	elog "Before enabling the service, create a configuration file:"
+	elog "# cp /etc/${PN}/config.json.example /etc/${PN}/config.json"
+	elog "and edit its contents to match your hardware."
+}