diff --git a/dist/systemd/system/zincati.service b/dist/systemd/system/zincati.service
index 1837a092..ad7a2eb0 100644
--- a/dist/systemd/system/zincati.service
+++ b/dist/systemd/system/zincati.service
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Type=notify
 ExecStart=/usr/libexec/zincati agent ${ZINCATI_VERBOSITY}
 Restart=on-failure
 RestartSec=10s
+RuntimeMaxSec=3w
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target