diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/copy-com.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/copy-com.nix
index 69a41ab9796..ee0d043d471 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/networking/copy-com.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/copy-com.nix
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ in
 
     systemd.services."copy-com-${cfg.user}" = {
       description = "Copy.com client";
-      after = [ "network.target" "local-fs.target" ];
+      wants = [ "network-online.target" ];
+      after = [ "network-online.target" "local-fs.target" ];
       wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
       serviceConfig = {
         ExecStart = "${pkgs.copy-com}/bin/CopyConsole ${if cfg.debug then "-consoleOutput -debugToConsole=dirwatch,path-watch,csm_path,csm -debug -console" else ""}";