diff --git a/roles/mesh-interfaces/files/networking.service b/roles/mesh-interfaces/files/networking.service
index 59a4760..bd5185f 100644
--- a/roles/mesh-interfaces/files/networking.service
+++ b/roles/mesh-interfaces/files/networking.service
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=ifupdown2 networking initialization
 Documentation=man:interfaces(5) man:ifup(8) man:ifdown(8)
-Wants=network.target
+DefaultDependencies=no
+Before=shutdown.target
+Conflicts=shutdown.target
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
@@ -13,5 +15,4 @@ ExecStop=/usr/share/ifupdown2/sbin/start-networking stop
 ExecReload=/usr/share/ifupdown2/sbin/start-networking reload
 
 [Install]
-WantedBy=basic.target network.target multi-user.target
-WantedBy=network-online.target
+WantedBy=basic.target network.target network-online.target shutdown.target