diff --git a/srcpkgs/lsyncd/files/lsyncd/run b/srcpkgs/lsyncd/files/lsyncd/run
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1fdafa7403
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/lsyncd/files/lsyncd/run
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+[ -r ./conf ] && . ./conf
+exec 1>&2
+exec lsyncd "${CONF_FILE:-'/etc/lsyncd/lsyncd.conf.lua'}"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/lsyncd/template b/srcpkgs/lsyncd/template
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index 0000000000..fc103aa042
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/lsyncd/template
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Template file for 'lsyncd'
+pkgname=lsyncd
+version=2.2.2
+revision=1
+wrksrc="${pkgname}-release-${version}"
+build_style=cmake
+hostmakedepends="asciidoc lua"
+makedepends="lua-devel"
+depends="rsync"
+short_desc="Syncing Daemon that synchronizes local directories with remote targets"
+maintainer="maxice8 <thinkabit.ukim@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://github.com/axkibe/lsyncd"
+distfiles="https://github.com/axkibe/lsyncd/archive/release-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=0bdb12f40f1a52ed2d8e6cb47242d296663a42b30f38d2b8efcb66b43129e009
+
+post_install() {
+	vman doc/manpage/lsyncd.1
+	# Manpages are installed on the wrong path
+	rm -rf "${DESTDIR}"/usr/man
+
+	vsv lsyncd
+}