diff --git a/securedrop-log.service b/securedrop-log.service
index 796df4e..1eb5adb 100644
--- a/securedrop-log.service
+++ b/securedrop-log.service
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=securedrop logging Service
-After=network.target
+After=network.target redis.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=simple