diff --git a/etc/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service.d/unbound.conf b/etc/systemd/system/service.d/unbound-wanted.conf
similarity index 56%
rename from etc/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service.d/unbound.conf
rename to etc/systemd/system/service.d/unbound-wanted.conf
index 9b088fdb..8bc7fa61 100644
--- a/etc/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service.d/unbound.conf
+++ b/etc/systemd/system/service.d/unbound-wanted.conf
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 [Unit]
+Wants=unbound.service
 After=unbound.service
diff --git a/etc/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service.d/.gitignore b/etc/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service.d/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..99f9e565
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service.d/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+unbound-wanted.conf
diff --git a/etc/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service.d/unbound-wanted.conf b/etc/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service.d/unbound-wanted.conf
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..4220e754
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service.d/unbound-wanted.conf
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../service.d/unbound-wanted.conf
\ No newline at end of file