diff --git a/roles/taskotron/imagefactory/tasks/main.yml b/roles/taskotron/imagefactory/tasks/main.yml
index a25061a11c..d28843714f 100644
--- a/roles/taskotron/imagefactory/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/taskotron/imagefactory/tasks/main.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,13 @@
 - name: hotfix imagefactory's REST api to allow file download
   copy: src=hotfix_imgfac_RESTv2.py dest=/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/imgfac/rest/RESTv2.py owner=root group=root mode=0644
 
+- name: allow imagefactoryd.service to be enabled
+  blockinfile:
+    path: /usr/lib/systemd/system/imagefactoryd.service
+    block: |
+      [Install]
+      WantedBy=multi-user.target
+
 - name: enable imagefactory
   service: name=imagefactoryd state=started enabled=yes