diff --git a/dokuwikiinstall b/dokuwikiinstall
index 59473e9..2abdd22 100755
--- a/dokuwikiinstall
+++ b/dokuwikiinstall
@@ -10,17 +10,22 @@
 #
 if [[ $(id -u) -ne 0 ]]; then echo "" && echo "Must be root or use sudo" && echo "" ; exit 1 ; fi
 
-#
-# Define variables and functions
-#
-hostname="$1"
-
 #
 # Get php-fpm version
 #
 phpfpm=$(systemctl list-unit-files --type=service | awk '/php[0-9]+\.[0-9]+-fpm/ {sub(".service",""); print; exit}')
 if [[ -z "$phpfpm" ]]; then printf "\nUnable to detect php-fpm version. Is PHP-FPM installed?\n\n" ; exit 1 ; fi
 
+#
+# Check if required services are running or not
+# 
+for svc in nginx "$phpfpm"; do systemctl is-active --quiet "$svc" || { printf "\n%s is not running, cannot continue...\n\n" "${svc^}" ; exit 1 ; }; done
+
+#
+# Define variables and functions
+#
+hostname="$1"
+
 #
 # Function usage
 #
@@ -33,29 +38,6 @@ usage () {
     printf -- "sudo ./dokuwikiinstall wiki.something.xyz\n\n"
 }
 
-#
-# Function check if a service is running or stopped, including php-fpm
-#
-checkservice() {
-    local svc="$1" ; local mode="$2"
-
-    if [[ "$svc" == php*-fpm ]] && ! systemctl list-unit-files --type=service | grep -q "^${svc}.service" ; then
-        svc="php-fpm"
-    fi
-
-    if [[ "$mode" == "mustberunning" ]]; then
-        if ! systemctl is-active --quiet "$svc" 2>/dev/null; then
-            printf "\nService %s is not running, aborting...\n\n" "$svc"
-            exit 1
-        fi
-    elif [[ "$mode" == "mustnotberunning" ]]; then
-        if systemctl is-active --quiet "$svc" 2>/dev/null; then
-            printf "\nService %s is already running, aborting...\n\n" "$svc"
-            exit 1
-        fi
-    fi
-}
-
 #
 # Function input check
 #
@@ -64,11 +46,6 @@ inputcheck () {
     if [[ "$1" =~ [[:space:]/] ]]; then printf "ERROR: DOMAIN INVALID (no spaces or slashes allowed)\n\n"; exit 1; fi
 }
 
-#
-# If Nginx or PHP-Fpm is not running then die.
-#
-checkservice nginx mustberunning ; checkservice "$phpfpm" mustberunning
-
 #
 # Let's go
 #
@@ -160,7 +137,7 @@ EOF
 #
 # Print notice
 #
-printf '%s\n' "$wikinotice"
+printf '\n%s\n' "$wikinotice"
 
 #
 # All done