diff --git a/appsepc.yml b/appsepc.yml
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+version: 0.0
+os: linux
+files:
+  - source: /
+    destination: /home/ec2-user/Personal-expense-Tracker
+    overwrite: true
+hooks:
+  AfterInstall:
+    - location: scripts/after_install.sh
+      timeout: 300
+      runas: ec2-user
+  ApplicationStart:
+    - location: scripts/start_service.sh
+      timeout: 300
+      runas: ec2-user
diff --git a/appspec.yml b/appspec.yml
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+version: 0.0
+os: linux
+files:
+  - source: /
+    destination: /home/ec2-user/Personal-expense-Tracker
+hooks:
+  AfterInstall:
+    - location: scripts/after_install.sh
+      timeout: 600
+      runas: ec2-user
+  ApplicationStart:
+    - location: scripts/start_service.sh
+      timeout: 300
+      runas: ec2-user
diff --git a/scripts/after_install.sh b/scripts/after_install.sh
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+++ b/scripts/after_install.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+cd /home/ec2-user/Personal-expense-Tracker
+sudo pip3 install -r requirements.txt
+sudo systemctl daemon-reload
+sudo systemctl enable expenseapp.service
diff --git a/scripts/start_service.sh b/scripts/start_service.sh
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+++ b/scripts/start_service.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+sudo systemctl restart expenseapp.service
+sudo systemctl status expenseapp.service --no-pager