diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index a5de53a..03de5ca 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools">
 
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED" />
+
     <application
         android:allowBackup="true"
         android:dataExtractionRules="@xml/data_extraction_rules"
@@ -12,6 +14,14 @@
         android:supportsRtl="true"
         android:theme="@style/Theme.CatFlipScreen"
         tools:targetApi="31">
+        <receiver
+            android:name=".MyReceiver"
+            android:enabled="true"
+            android:exported="true">
+            <intent-filter>
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED" />
+            </intent-filter>
+        </receiver>
 
         <service
             android:name=".FlipScreenService"
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/net/mezimmah/catflipscreen/MyReceiver.kt b/app/src/main/java/net/mezimmah/catflipscreen/MyReceiver.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b2786a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/net/mezimmah/catflipscreen/MyReceiver.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+package net.mezimmah.catflipscreen
+
+import android.content.BroadcastReceiver
+import android.content.Context
+import android.content.Intent
+import android.util.Log
+
+
+class MyReceiver : BroadcastReceiver() {
+
+    override fun onReceive(context: Context, intent: Intent) {
+        context.startForegroundService(Intent(context, FlipScreenService::class.java))
+        Log.i("Autostart", "started")
+    }
+}
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