diff --git a/src/freedombone-image-customise b/src/freedombone-image-customise
index 599ab6a6ab6f38afa0c3934c9018b887883caec3..55ed5d1b55f1340ae3a0f4db54db85cdbf426852 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-image-customise
+++ b/src/freedombone-image-customise
@@ -1312,6 +1312,8 @@ echo "    <port>$SSH_PORT</port>" >> $rootdir/etc/avahi/services/ssh.service
 echo '  </service>' >> $rootdir/etc/avahi/services/ssh.service
 echo '</service-group>' >> $rootdir/etc/avahi/services/ssh.service
 
+# Ensure that the avahi daemon keeps running
+WATCHDOG_SCRIPT_NAME="keepon"
 echo '#!/bin/bash' > $rootdir/usr/bin/$WATCHDOG_SCRIPT_NAME
 echo 'LOGFILE=/var/log/keepon.log' >> $rootdir/usr/bin/$WATCHDOG_SCRIPT_NAME
 echo 'CURRENT_DATE=$(date)' >> $rootdir/usr/bin/$WATCHDOG_SCRIPT_NAME