diff --git a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-dirsrv/resources/instance.rb b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-dirsrv/resources/instance.rb
index 3d66111..89174e5 100644
--- a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-dirsrv/resources/instance.rb
+++ b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-dirsrv/resources/instance.rb
@@ -57,7 +57,14 @@ action :create do
   end
 
   service service_name do
-    action [:enable, :start]
+    action [:start]
+  end
+
+  # :enable on the dirsrv@master service creates the wrong file
+  # (/etc/systemd/system/dirsrv.target.wants/dirsrv@master.service), seems to
+  # be a Chef bug. Let's do it manually
+  link "/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/dirsrv@master.service" do
+    to "/lib/systemd/system/dirsrv@.service"
   end
 
   cookbook_file "#{Chef::Config[:file_cache_path]}/acis.ldif" do