diff --git a/units/systemd-user-sessions.service.in b/units/systemd-user-sessions.service.in
index 0869e739912bb..c09c05d4d5bd4 100644
--- a/units/systemd-user-sessions.service.in
+++ b/units/systemd-user-sessions.service.in
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=Permit User Sessions
 Documentation=man:systemd-user-sessions.service(8)
-After=remote-fs.target
+After=remote-fs.target nss-user-lookup.target
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot