diff --git a/roles/ceph-grafana/templates/grafana-server.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-grafana/templates/grafana-server.service.j2
index 6a9814d019..2c2a765f74 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-grafana/templates/grafana-server.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-grafana/templates/grafana-server.service.j2
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 Description=grafana-server
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/rbd-target-api.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/rbd-target-api.service.j2
index 9e685ba65e..a8bbc76ef9 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/rbd-target-api.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/rbd-target-api.service.j2
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Description=RBD Target API Service
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/rbd-target-gw.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/rbd-target-gw.service.j2
index 87195754be..e17425708b 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/rbd-target-gw.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/rbd-target-gw.service.j2
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Description=RBD Target Gateway Service
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/tcmu-runner.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/tcmu-runner.service.j2
index 9ddbed488c..f43ec64827 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/tcmu-runner.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-iscsi-gw/templates/tcmu-runner.service.j2
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Description=TCMU Runner
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-mds/templates/ceph-mds.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-mds/templates/ceph-mds.service.j2
index e09f76638c..518fed5e2b 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-mds/templates/ceph-mds.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-mds/templates/ceph-mds.service.j2
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Description=Ceph MDS
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-mgr/templates/ceph-mgr.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-mgr/templates/ceph-mgr.service.j2
index f02e21c0f4..f26ad8d150 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-mgr/templates/ceph-mgr.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-mgr/templates/ceph-mgr.service.j2
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Description=Ceph Manager
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-mon/templates/ceph-mon.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-mon/templates/ceph-mon.service.j2
index f2226d8444..5b03b401bb 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-mon/templates/ceph-mon.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-mon/templates/ceph-mon.service.j2
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Description=Ceph Monitor
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-nfs/templates/ceph-nfs.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-nfs/templates/ceph-nfs.service.j2
index f00ffaaf5b..ebe4784745 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-nfs/templates/ceph-nfs.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-nfs/templates/ceph-nfs.service.j2
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Description=NFS-Ganesha file server
 Documentation=http://github.com/nfs-ganesha/nfs-ganesha/wiki
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-node-exporter/templates/node_exporter.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-node-exporter/templates/node_exporter.service.j2
index aacf93ec59..a41904b86f 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-node-exporter/templates/node_exporter.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-node-exporter/templates/node_exporter.service.j2
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 Description=Node Exporter
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-osd/templates/ceph-osd.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-osd/templates/ceph-osd.service.j2
index 1f7bf2db60..088903234e 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-osd/templates/ceph-osd.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-osd/templates/ceph-osd.service.j2
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 Description=Ceph OSD
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-prometheus/templates/alertmanager.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-prometheus/templates/alertmanager.service.j2
index 2c787cb366..abd32bb774 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-prometheus/templates/alertmanager.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-prometheus/templates/alertmanager.service.j2
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 Description=alertmanager
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-prometheus/templates/prometheus.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-prometheus/templates/prometheus.service.j2
index c92e4d1998..f3a4c516b2 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-prometheus/templates/prometheus.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-prometheus/templates/prometheus.service.j2
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 Description=prometheus
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-rbd-mirror/templates/ceph-rbd-mirror.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-rbd-mirror/templates/ceph-rbd-mirror.service.j2
index dcfca07e1f..dd61082c77 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-rbd-mirror/templates/ceph-rbd-mirror.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-rbd-mirror/templates/ceph-rbd-mirror.service.j2
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Description=Ceph RBD mirror
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/ceph-rgw/templates/ceph-radosgw.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-rgw/templates/ceph-radosgw.service.j2
index d7bafd9b9b..aa1fcf1d86 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-rgw/templates/ceph-radosgw.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-rgw/templates/ceph-radosgw.service.j2
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Description=Ceph RGW
 {% if container_binary == 'docker' %}
 After=docker.service
+Requires=docker.service
 {% else %}
 After=network.target
 {% endif %}