diff --git a/units/systemd-network-generator.service.in b/units/systemd-network-generator.service.in
index 2799de0844..6c65efa20e 100644
--- a/units/systemd-network-generator.service.in
+++ b/units/systemd-network-generator.service.in
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 Description=Generate network units from Kernel command line
 Documentation=man:systemd-network-generator.service(8)
 DefaultDependencies=no
-Before=network-pre.target
+Before=network-pre.target systemd-udevd.service
 Wants=network-pre.target
 
 [Service]