diff --git a/openvswitch.changes b/openvswitch.changes
index 7c481fc..1ba3731 100644
--- a/openvswitch.changes
+++ b/openvswitch.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Mar  1 08:43:19 UTC 2016 - kmroz@suse.com
+
+- Tighten up openvswitch service ordering (bsc#968205).
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Feb 24 15:23:20 UTC 2016 - kmroz@suse.com
 
diff --git a/openvswitch.service b/openvswitch.service
index 815b005..ab2412d 100644
--- a/openvswitch.service
+++ b/openvswitch.service
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=Open vSwitch
-After=syslog.target network.target
+After=network-pre.target
+Before=network.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot