diff --git a/debian/qubes-notification-daemon.install b/debian/qubes-notification-daemon.install
index 360fca3..b98b5df 100644
--- a/debian/qubes-notification-daemon.install
+++ b/debian/qubes-notification-daemon.install
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 /usr/bin/qubes-notification-proxy-server
 /etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.Notifications
+/etc/qubes/rpc-config/qubes.Notifications
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index a001abc..13560fd 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ override_dh_auto_install:
 	cp debian/qubes-notification-daemon.substvars \
 		debian/qubes-notification-agent.substvars
 	install -d -- "$(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes-rpc/" "$(DESTDIR)$(SYSTEMDUSERDIR)" "$(DESTDIR)$(SYSTEMDUSERDIR)-preset"
+	install -d -- "$(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes/rpc-config"
 	install -m0644 -- src/qubes-notification-agent.service "$(DESTDIR)$(SYSTEMDUSERDIR)"
 	install -m0644 -- src/90-qubes-notification-agent.preset "$(DESTDIR)$(SYSTEMDUSERDIR)-preset"
 	ln -s -- ../../usr/bin/qubes-notification-proxy-server "$(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.Notifications"
+	echo "wait-for-session=1" > "$(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes/rpc-config/qubes.Notifications"
diff --git a/rust-notification-emitter.spec.in b/rust-notification-emitter.spec.in
index a0ecd48..719814a 100644
--- a/rust-notification-emitter.spec.in
+++ b/rust-notification-emitter.spec.in
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ forwards notifications to the host's notification daemon.
 %files daemon
 %{_bindir}/qubes-notification-proxy-server
 /etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.Notifications
+/etc/qubes/rpc-config/qubes.Notifications
 
 %package        license
 Summary:        License files for the notification proxy
@@ -99,11 +100,13 @@ License files for the notification proxy
 
 %install
 install -d -- "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/qubes-rpc/" "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%_userunitdir" "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%_userpresetdir"
+install -d -- "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/qubes/rpc-config"
 install -m0644 -- src/qubes-notification-agent.service "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%_userunitdir"
 install -m0644 -- src/90-qubes-notification-agent.preset "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%_userpresetdir"
 install -D -- target/release/notification-proxy-client "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%_bindir/qubes-notification-proxy-client"
 install -D -- target/release/notification-proxy-server "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%_bindir/qubes-notification-proxy-server"
 ln -s -- ../../usr/bin/qubes-notification-proxy-server "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.Notifications"
+echo "wait-for-session=1" > "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/qubes/rpc-config/qubes.Notifications"
 install -m0644 -D -- LICENSE.dependencies "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/share/licenses/qubes-notification-proxy/LICENSE.dependencies"
 
 %if %{with check}