diff --git a/build/systemd/spinifex-daemon.service b/build/systemd/spinifex-daemon.service
index 195a6128a..4dbf05b1d 100644
--- a/build/systemd/spinifex-daemon.service
+++ b/build/systemd/spinifex-daemon.service
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=Spinifex Daemon (VM Orchestration)
 PartOf=spinifex.target
-After=spinifex-nats.service spinifex-viperblock.service
+After=spinifex-nats.service spinifex-viperblock.service openvswitch-switch.service
 Wants=spinifex-nats.service
 
 [Service]
diff --git a/build/systemd/spinifex.target b/build/systemd/spinifex.target
index dcc4d5896..594f39fa0 100644
--- a/build/systemd/spinifex.target
+++ b/build/systemd/spinifex.target
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Description=Spinifex Infrastructure Platform
 After=network-online.target
 Wants=network-online.target
-Wants=spinifex-nats.service spinifex-predastore.service spinifex-viperblock.service spinifex-daemon.service spinifex-awsgw.service spinifex-vpcd.service spinifex-ui.service
+Wants=spinifex-nats.service spinifex-predastore.service spinifex-viperblock.service spinifex-daemon.service spinifex-awsgw.service spinifex-vpcd.service spinifex-ui.service openvswitch-switch.service ovn-controller.service
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target