diff --git a/openldap.spec b/openldap.spec
index 78f1519..2aee1b6 100644
--- a/openldap.spec
+++ b/openldap.spec
@@ -646,6 +646,7 @@ exit 0
 %changelog
 * Tue Apr 02 2013 Jan Synáček <jsynacek@redhat.com> 2.4.35-1
 - new upstream release (#947235)
+- fix: slapd.service should ensure that network is up before starting (#946921)
 
 * Mon Mar 18 2013 Jan Synáček <jsynacek@redhat.com> 2.4.34-2
 - fix: syncrepl push DELETE operation does not recover (#920482)
diff --git a/slapd.service b/slapd.service
index 2bae34d..7e0589c 100644
--- a/slapd.service
+++ b/slapd.service
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=OpenLDAP Server Daemon
-After=syslog.target
+After=syslog.target network.target
 
 [Service]
 Type=forking