diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f5ea2ee..bf9805f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -21,4 +21,5 @@ debian/uhub.postrm.debhelper
 debian/uhub.prerm.debhelper
 debian/uhub.substvars
 uhub-passwd
-src/version.h
\ No newline at end of file
+src/version.h
+src/system.h
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6a3d1eb..426a785 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ if (SYSTEMD_SUPPORT)
 endif()
 
 configure_file ("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/version.h.in" "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/version.h")
+configure_file ("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/system.h.in" "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/system.h")
 
 # mark_as_advanced(FORCE CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
 # if (RELEASE)
diff --git a/src/system.h b/src/system.h.in
similarity index 100%
rename from src/system.h
rename to src/system.h.in