diff --git a/etc/systemd/system/service.d/resolv.conf b/etc/systemd/system/service.d/resolv.conf
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+# Unlike everything else(?), this can actually be placed to
+# /etc/systemd/system/service.d if /etc/resolv.conf cannot be modified
+# for some reason and specify the search and options options.
+#  I would just edit /etc/resolv.conf directly though, but this is just a
+# note that this is possible.
+[Service]
+Environment=LOCALDOMAIN=.
+Environment=RES_OPTIONS="edns0 trust-ad timeout:1 attempts:5"
+
+# vim: filetype=systemd