diff --git a/vsftpd.changes b/vsftpd.changes
index f284929..33b0f9f 100644
--- a/vsftpd.changes
+++ b/vsftpd.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed May 16 15:25:02 UTC 2018 - psimons@suse.com
+
+- Don't start/stop parameterized systemd units in pre/post actions.
+  These units cannot be used without an explicit parameter and
+  attempts to do so lead to a confusing "failed to try-restart"
+  error message. [bsc#1093179, bsc#1010177]
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Apr 25 06:32:25 UTC 2018 - psimons@suse.com
 
diff --git a/vsftpd.spec b/vsftpd.spec
index 15cc783..8f60847 100644
--- a/vsftpd.spec
+++ b/vsftpd.spec
@@ -185,19 +185,19 @@ install -m 644 %{SOURCE6} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2.d/s
 %pre
 getent passwd ftpsecure >/dev/null || useradd -r -g nobody -s /bin/false -c "Secure FTP User" -d %{_localstatedir}/lib/empty ftpsecure
 %if %{with_systemd}
-%service_add_pre %{name}.service %{name}@.service %{name}.socket
+%service_add_pre %{name}.service %{name}.socket
 %endif
 
 %preun
 %if %{with_systemd}
-%service_del_preun %{name}.service %{name}@.service %{name}.socket
+%service_del_preun %{name}.service %{name}.socket
 %else
 %stop_on_removal %{name}
 %endif
 
 %post
 %if %{with_systemd}
-%service_add_post %{name}.service %{name}@.service %{name}.socket
+%service_add_post %{name}.service %{name}.socket
 %else
 %insserv_cleanup
 %restart_on_update %{name}
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ getent passwd ftpsecure >/dev/null || useradd -r -g nobody -s /bin/false -c "Sec
 
 %postun
 %if %{with_systemd}
-%service_del_postun %{name}.service %{name}@.service %{name}.socket
+%service_del_postun %{name}.service %{name}.socket
 %else
 %insserv_cleanup
 %restart_on_update %{name}