diff --git a/states/vector/config.sls b/states/vector/config.sls
index 5a10111..b46b7fe 100644
--- a/states/vector/config.sls
+++ b/states/vector/config.sls
@@ -4,27 +4,27 @@ vector-default:
   file.managed:
     - name: /etc/default/vector
     - source: salt://vector/templates/vector.default.j2
-    - user: root
-    - group: root
+    - user: vector
+    - group: vector
     - mode: 600
     - template: jinja
 
 vector-config-dir:
   file.directory:
     - name: /etc/vector
-    - user: root
-    - group: root
+    - user: vector
+    - group: vector
     - mode: 700
-  #    - watch_in:
-  #      - service: vector-service
+    - watch_in:
+      - service: vector-service
 
 vector-config-file:
   file.managed:
-    - name: /etc/vector/vector.conf
-    - source: salt://vector/templates/vector.toml.j2
-    - user: root
-    - group: root
+    - name: /etc/vector/vector.yaml
+    - source: salt://vector/templates/vector.yaml.j2
+    - user: vector
+    - group: vector
     - mode: 600
     - template: jinja
-  #    - watch_in:
-  #      - service: vector-service
+    - watch_in:
+      - service: vector-service
diff --git a/states/vector/defaults.yaml b/states/vector/defaults.yaml
index 990f2ee..5170f23 100644
--- a/states/vector/defaults.yaml
+++ b/states/vector/defaults.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ vector:
   install_dir: /usr/local/apps
   release_dir: /usr/local/apps/releases
   mirror: https://github.com/vectordotdev/vector/releases/download
-  version: 0.32.1
+  version: 0.34.1
   os: linux
   arch: amd64
   variant: gnu
diff --git a/states/vector/init.sls b/states/vector/init.sls
index d1963eb..383c46b 100644
--- a/states/vector/init.sls
+++ b/states/vector/init.sls
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 include:
   - .install
   - .config
-  #- .service
+  - .service
diff --git a/states/vector/install.sls b/states/vector/install.sls
index d45c01c..ffa3576 100644
--- a/states/vector/install.sls
+++ b/states/vector/install.sls
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ vector-archive-extract:
     - options: >
         --strip 2
     - if_missing: {{ vector.release_dir }}/vector-{{ vector.version }}/bin/vector
-  #    - watch_in:
-  #      - service: vector-service
+    - watch_in:
+      - service: vector-service
 
 vector-binary-symlink:
   file.symlink:
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ vector-binary-symlink:
     - force: true
     - require:
       - archive: vector-archive-extract
-  #    - watch_in:
-  #      - service: vector-service
+    - watch_in:
+      - service: vector-service
 
 vector-cleanup:
   software.cleanup:
     - name: vector
     - path: {{ vector.release_dir }}
-    - version: "v{{ vector.version }}"
+    - version: "{{ vector.version }}"
diff --git a/states/vector/templates/vector.service.j2 b/states/vector/templates/vector.service.j2
index 5098818..12fde3a 100644
--- a/states/vector/templates/vector.service.j2
+++ b/states/vector/templates/vector.service.j2
@@ -9,16 +9,15 @@ Requires=network-online.target
 [Service]
 User=vector
 Group=vector
-ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/vector validate
-ExecStart=/usr/bin/vector
-ExecReload=/usr/bin/vector validate
+ExecStartPre=/usr/local/bin/vector validate
+ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/vector
+ExecReload=/usr/local/bin/vector validate
 ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
 Restart=always
 AmbientCapabilities=CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE
 EnvironmentFile=-/etc/default/vector
-# Since systemd 229, should be in [Unit] but in order to support systemd <229,
-# it is also supported to have it here.
 StartLimitInterval=10
 StartLimitBurst=5
+
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target
diff --git a/states/vector/templates/vector.yaml.j2 b/states/vector/templates/vector.yaml.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5ab5cc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/states/vector/templates/vector.yaml.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{%- from "vector/map.jinja" import vector with context -%}
+---
+## {{ salt['pillar.get']('salt_managed', default='Salt Managed') }}
+{{ vector.config|yaml(False) }}