diff --git a/distros/redhat/common/zoneminder.service.in b/distros/redhat/common/zoneminder.service.in
index 8551a60e2..f4b3aad9b 100644
--- a/distros/redhat/common/zoneminder.service.in
+++ b/distros/redhat/common/zoneminder.service.in
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 Description=ZoneMinder CCTV recording and security system
 After=network.target mariadb.service
 Requires=mariadb.service
+BindsTo=mariadb.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=forking