diff --git a/etc/systemd/system/zfs-mount.service.in b/etc/systemd/system/zfs-mount.service.in
index a18691a4680a..6507c0765d01 100644
--- a/etc/systemd/system/zfs-mount.service.in
+++ b/etc/systemd/system/zfs-mount.service.in
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ After=systemd-udev-settle.service
 After=zfs-import.target
 After=systemd-remount-fs.service
 Before=local-fs.target
+Before=systemd-random-seed.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot