diff --git a/chrootInstall.sh b/chrootInstall.sh
index b10598f..68b2b8c 100755
--- a/chrootInstall.sh
+++ b/chrootInstall.sh
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ echo -e ""$username"        soft    memlock        64\n"$username"        hard
 mkdir -p /home/"$username"/.gnupg
 echo 'pinentry-program /usr/bin/pinentry-tty' > /home/"$username"/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf  # forces gpg prompts to use terminal input
 pacman -S neofetch htop --needed --noconfirm
+rc-update add local
 
 # setting home directory permissions
 chmod -R 700 /home