diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index a7ceb3d3..19bcf3bc 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@
 * Add qBitTorrent to Search Settings/Torrent Search
 * Add "Test NZBGet" client to Search Settings/NZB Search/NZBGet
 * Change include x265 category when searching IPT provider
+* Change init.systemd to use python2 binary and recommended installation paths
 
 [develop changelog]
 * Change send nzb data to NZBGet for Anizb instead of url
diff --git a/init-scripts/init.systemd b/init-scripts/init.systemd
index 109fca19..739542cb 100755
--- a/init-scripts/init.systemd
+++ b/init-scripts/init.systemd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Sickbeard systemd service unit file
+# SickGear systemd service unit file
 #
 # Configuration Notes
 #
@@ -24,21 +24,21 @@
 ### Example Using SickGear as daemon with pid file
 # Type=forking
 # PIDFile=/var/run/sickgear/sickgear.pid
-# ExecStart=/usr/bin/python /opt/sickgear/SickBeard.py -q --daemon --nolaunch --pidfile=/var/run/sickgear/sickgear.pid --datadir=/opt/sickgear
+# ExecStart=/usr/bin/python2 /opt/sickgear/app/SickBeard.py -q --daemon --nolaunch --pidfile=/var/run/sickgear/sickgear.pid --datadir=/opt/sickgear/data
 
 ## Example Using SickGear as daemon without pid file
 # Type=forking
 # GuessMainPID=no
-# ExecStart=/usr/bin/python /opt/sickgear/SickBeard.py -q --daemon --nolaunch --datadir=/opt/sickgear
+# ExecStart=/usr/bin/python2 /opt/sickgear/app/SickBeard.py -q --daemon --nolaunch --datadir=/opt/sickgear/data
 
 ### Example Using simple
 # Type=simple
-# ExecStart=/usr/bin/python /opt/sickgear/SickBeard.py -q --nolaunch
+# ExecStart=/usr/bin/python2 /opt/sickgear/app/SickBeard.py -q --nolaunch
 
 ### Example Using simple with EnvironmentFile where SB_DATA=/home/sickgear/.sickgear in /etc/sickgear.conf
 # Type=simple
 # EnvironmentFile=/etc/sickgear.conf
-# ExecStart=/usr/bin/python /opt/sickgear/SickBeard.py -q --nolaunch --datadir=${SB_DATA}
+# ExecStart=/usr/bin/python2 /opt/sickgear/app/SickBeard.py -q --nolaunch --datadir=${SB_DATA}
 
 ### Configuration
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Group=sickgear
 
 Type=forking
 GuessMainPID=no
-ExecStart=/usr/bin/python /opt/sickgear/SickBeard.py -q --daemon --nolaunch --datadir=/opt/sickgear
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/python2 /opt/sickgear/app/SickBeard.py -q --daemon --nolaunch --datadir=/opt/sickgear/data
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target