diff --git a/scripts/cnode-helper-scripts/mithril-signer.sh b/scripts/cnode-helper-scripts/mithril-signer.sh
index 8f93491a2..6c73a0491 100755
--- a/scripts/cnode-helper-scripts/mithril-signer.sh
+++ b/scripts/cnode-helper-scripts/mithril-signer.sh
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ deploy_systemd() {
 	StartLimitIntervalSec=0
 	Wants=network-online.target
 	After=network-online.target
+	BindsTo=${vname}.service
+	After=${vname}.service
 	
 	[Service]
 	Type=simple