diff --git a/autorestic-backup.service b/autorestic-backup.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=Autorestic backup service
+[Service]
+Type=oneshot
+ExecStart=autorestic backup --verbose --all
+ExecStartPost=autorestic forget --verbose --all
+WorkingDirectory=/srv/backups/autorestic
diff --git a/autorestic-backup.timer b/autorestic-backup.timer
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+[Unit]
+Description=Backup with autorestic daily
+[Timer]
+OnCalendar="*-*-* 03:*:*"
+Persistent=true
+[Install]
+WantedBy=timers.target
diff --git a/autorestic-prune.service b/autorestic-prune.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=Autorestic backup service (data pruning)
+[Service]
+Type=oneshot
+ExecStart=autorestic forget --verbose --all --prune
+WorkingDirectory=/srv/backups/autorestic/
diff --git a/autorestic-prune.timer b/autorestic-prune.timer
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+[Unit]
+Description=Prune data from the restic repository monthly
+[Timer]
+OnCalendar=monthly
+Persistent=true
+[Install]
+WantedBy=timers.target