diff --git a/nixproc/backends/synit/create-synit-daemon.nix b/nixproc/backends/synit/create-synit-daemon.nix
index 47219a7..e60fcd6 100644
--- a/nixproc/backends/synit/create-synit-daemon.nix
+++ b/nixproc/backends/synit/create-synit-daemon.nix
@@ -50,10 +50,7 @@ in writeTextFile {
       '';
     in ''
       <depends-on ${serviceName} <service-state <daemon ${initializeName}> complete>>
-      <deamon ${initializeName} {
-        argv: [ "${script}" ]
-        restart: on-error
-      }>
+      <daemon ${initializeName} <one-shot [ "${script}" ]>>
     ''))
 
     + ''
diff --git a/nixproc/backends/synit/generate-synit-service.nix b/nixproc/backends/synit/generate-synit-service.nix
index 6c6b542..deffe03 100644
--- a/nixproc/backends/synit/generate-synit-service.nix
+++ b/nixproc/backends/synit/generate-synit-service.nix
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ let
   generatedTargetSpecificArgs = {
     inherit name description environment directory dependencies initialize;
 
-    argv = if foregroundProcess != null then
+    argv = map toString (if foregroundProcess != null then
       [ foregroundProcess ] ++ foregroundProcessArgs
     else
-      [ "${undaemonize}/bin/undaemonize" daemon ] ++ daemonArgs;
+      [ "${undaemonize}/bin/undaemonize" daemon ] ++ daemonArgs);
   };
 
   targetSpecificArgs = if builtins.isFunction overrides then