diff --git a/installs/debian/debian_server.sh b/installs/debian/debian_server.sh
index 5edd205..0cfbeda 100755
--- a/installs/debian/debian_server.sh
+++ b/installs/debian/debian_server.sh
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@
 # Network Monitoring
 apt install bmon nload
 
+# For laptops
+# Prevent the laptop from shutting down when the lid is down
+sudo sh -c 'echo "HandleLidSwitch=ignore" >> /etc/systemd/logind.conf' && sudo shutdown -r now