diff --git a/scripts/paperless-webserver.service b/scripts/paperless-webserver.service
index 771b8301f..8ff746be2 100644
--- a/scripts/paperless-webserver.service
+++ b/scripts/paperless-webserver.service
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=Paperless webserver
+After=network.target
+Wants=network.target
 
 [Service]
 User=paperless