diff --git a/vm-systemd/NetworkManager.service.d/30_qubes.conf b/vm-systemd/NetworkManager.service.d/30_qubes.conf
index 047cc22..5f598a1 100644
--- a/vm-systemd/NetworkManager.service.d/30_qubes.conf
+++ b/vm-systemd/NetworkManager.service.d/30_qubes.conf
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ ConditionPathExists=/var/run/qubes-service/network-manager
 After=qubes-mount-dirs.service
 # For /var/run/qubes-service
 After=qubes-sysinit.service
+# For configuration of qubes-provided interfaces
+After=qubes-network-uplink.service
 
 [Service]
 ExecStartPre=/usr/lib/qubes/network-manager-prepare-conf-dir