diff --git a/adafruit_shell.py b/adafruit_shell.py
index 39e8fb2..2b5648f 100644
--- a/adafruit_shell.py
+++ b/adafruit_shell.py
@@ -135,6 +135,13 @@ class Shell:
         """
         os.system("clear")
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def reboot():
+        """
+        Reboot the system
+        """
+        os.system("reboot")
+
     @staticmethod
     def is_root():
         """
@@ -158,6 +165,7 @@ class Shell:
         """
         if append:
             mode = "a"
+            content = "\n" + content
         else:
             mode = "w"
         service_file = open(path, mode)