diff --git a/dist/systemd/mirrorcache-hypnotoad.service b/dist/systemd/mirrorcache-hypnotoad.service
index 25447a85..d4e4d3ac 100644
--- a/dist/systemd/mirrorcache-hypnotoad.service
+++ b/dist/systemd/mirrorcache-hypnotoad.service
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=MirrorCache webApp
 Before=apache2.service
-After=postgresql.service nss-lookup.target
+After=postgresql.service mariadb.service nss-lookup.target
 
 [Service]
 User=mirrorcache
diff --git a/dist/systemd/mirrorcache.service b/dist/systemd/mirrorcache.service
index 2a403c4e..f7e4931b 100644
--- a/dist/systemd/mirrorcache.service
+++ b/dist/systemd/mirrorcache.service
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=MirrorCache webApp
 Before=apache2.service
-After=postgresql.service nss-lookup.target
+After=postgresql.service mariadb.service nss-lookup.target
 
 [Service]
 User=mirrorcache