diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index b68210f..52774bf 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -29,4 +29,9 @@ TimeoutStartSec=0
 [Install]
 WantedBy=default.target" > "/etc/systemd/system/monero-miner.service"
 systemctl daemon-reload
-systemctl enable monero-miner.service --now
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+systemctl enable monero-miner.service --now
+
+# disable suspend and hibernate
+systemctl mask sleep.target suspend.target hibernate.target hybrid-sleep.target systemd-logind.service
+# do this to revert previous changes
+#systemctl unmask sleep.target suspend.target hibernate.target hybrid-sleep.target systemd-logind.service
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