diff --git a/systemd/blc.service b/systemd/blc.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=Give ownership of backlight level to 'backlight' group
+
+[Service]
+ExecStartPre=sudo chown root:backlight /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness
+ExecStart=sudo chmod 664 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness
+#ExecStart=/var/home/jpm/scripts/sway/blc.pl -d
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=default.target