diff --git a/Jellyfin.Server/Extensions/WebHostBuilderExtensions.cs b/Jellyfin.Server/Extensions/WebHostBuilderExtensions.cs
index 7695c0d9ee..5de9ad3c70 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Server/Extensions/WebHostBuilderExtensions.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server/Extensions/WebHostBuilderExtensions.cs
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ public static class WebHostBuilderExtensions
                     options.ListenUnixSocket(socketPath);
                     logger.LogInformation("Kestrel listening to unix socket {SocketPath}", socketPath);
                 }
+
+                // look for LISTEN_FDS and listen on those sockets
+                KestrelServerOptionsSystemdExtensions.UseSystemd(options);
             })
             .UseStartup(context => new Startup(appHost, context.Configuration));
     }