diff --git a/AUTHORS.rst b/AUTHORS.rst
index 2e1e1a724a7..d48c3d3a9f1 100644
--- a/AUTHORS.rst
+++ b/AUTHORS.rst
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ Name                            Email
 =============================== ===============================================
 Aaron Conole                    aconole@redhat.com
 Aaron Rosen                     arosen@clemson.edu
+Alan Pevec                      alan.pevec@redhat.com
 Alexander Duyck                 alexander.h.duyck@redhat.com
 Alexandru Copot                 alex.mihai.c@gmail.com
 Alexei Starovoitov              ast@plumgrid.com
diff --git a/rhel/usr_lib_systemd_system_openvswitch.service b/rhel/usr_lib_systemd_system_openvswitch.service
index e823c545439..bdbceaefbb2 100644
--- a/rhel/usr_lib_systemd_system_openvswitch.service
+++ b/rhel/usr_lib_systemd_system_openvswitch.service
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=Open vSwitch
 Before=network.target network.service
-After=network-pre.target
+After=network-pre.target ovsdb-server.service ovs-vswitchd.service
 PartOf=network.target
 BindsTo=ovsdb-server.service
 BindsTo=ovs-vswitchd.service