diff --git a/media-sound/murmur/files/murmur.initd-r1 b/media-sound/murmur/files/murmur.initd-r1
index 43ffb3a0a6486..fe49b32f1410d 100644
--- a/media-sound/murmur/files/murmur.initd-r1
+++ b/media-sound/murmur/files/murmur.initd-r1
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ depend() {
 }
 
 start_pre() {
-	checkpath -d -o ${MURMUR_USER} ${pidfile%/*}
+	checkpath -q -d -o ${MURMUR_USER} ${pidfile%/*}
 }
 
 reload() {
diff --git a/media-sound/murmur/murmur-9999.ebuild b/media-sound/murmur/murmur-9999.ebuild
index 4ee163ac142e4..b7bdfc669100c 100644
--- a/media-sound/murmur/murmur-9999.ebuild
+++ b/media-sound/murmur/murmur-9999.ebuild
@@ -124,12 +124,8 @@ src_install() {
 	newinitd "${FILESDIR}"/murmur.initd-r1 murmur
 	newconfd "${FILESDIR}"/murmur.confd murmur
 
-	if use dbus; then
-		systemd_newunit "${FILESDIR}"/murmurd-dbus.service "${PN}".service
-		systemd_newtmpfilesd "${FILESDIR}"/murmurd-dbus.tmpfiles "${PN}".conf
-	else
-		systemd_newunit "${FILESDIR}"/murmurd-no-dbus.service "${PN}".service
-	fi
+	systemd_dounit scripts/${PN}.service
+	systemd_newtmpfilesd "${FILESDIR}"/murmurd-dbus.tmpfiles "${PN}".conf
 
 	keepdir /var/lib/murmur /var/log/murmur
 	fowners -R murmur /var/lib/murmur /var/log/murmur