diff --git a/nix/base-system/darwin-configuration.nix b/nix/base-system/darwin-configuration.nix
index c924791..b46d558 100644
--- a/nix/base-system/darwin-configuration.nix
+++ b/nix/base-system/darwin-configuration.nix
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@
         data_dir = "/var/lib/vector";
         api = {
             enabled = true;
+            address = "127.0.0.1:8686";
         };
         sources = {
             prometheus = {
diff --git a/nix/base-system/modules/vector.nix b/nix/base-system/modules/vector.nix
index fd2cdd1..3df7ed0 100644
--- a/nix/base-system/modules/vector.nix
+++ b/nix/base-system/modules/vector.nix
@@ -28,8 +28,14 @@ with lib;
         
         launchd.daemons.vector = mkIf config.services.vector.enable {
             serviceConfig = {
-                Program = "${pkgs.vector}/bin/vector";
                 ProgramArguments = [
+                    "${pkgs.clio}/bin/clio"
+                    "--out-path=${config.services.vector.stdoutPath}"
+                    "--err-path=${config.services.vector.stdoutPath}"
+                    "--pid-file=${config.services.vector.pidPath}"
+                    "--paranoid"
+                    "--"
+                    "${pkgs.vector}/bin/vector"
                     "--verbose"
                     "--watch-config"
                     "--config=/etc/${config.environment.etc."vector.yaml".target}"