From 50f81ffa43d8afd5193e6b027bd3452d573ddeac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rafael Zanella <rafael.zanella@beyonnex.io>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 18:14:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added default PID path when running as daemon

---
 src/main.rs | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index b49d8193..7d6a7e2b 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::config::CliConfig;
+use crate::config::{CliConfig, SpotifydConfig};
 use clap::Parser;
 #[cfg(unix)]
 use color_eyre::eyre::eyre;
@@ -159,6 +159,16 @@ fn run_daemon(mut cli_config: CliConfig) -> eyre::Result<()> {
     // Returns the old SpotifydConfig struct used within the rest of the daemon.
     let internal_config = config::get_internal_config(cli_config);
 
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    let internal_config = if internal_config.pid.is_none() {
+        SpotifydConfig {
+            pid: Some("/tmp/spotifyd.pid".to_string()), // Default PID location when running as daemon
+            ..internal_config
+        }
+    } else {
+        internal_config
+    };
+
     if is_daemon {
         info!("Daemonizing running instance");