diff --git a/provision/provision-nexus.sh b/provision/provision-nexus.sh
index 53f80a4..d8a70b1 100644
--- a/provision/provision-nexus.sh
+++ b/provision/provision-nexus.sh
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ User=nexus
 Group=nexus
 ExecStart=/opt/nexus/bin/nexus run
 WorkingDirectory=/opt/nexus
-Restart=always
+Restart=on-abort
+LimitNOFILE=65536
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target