diff --git a/recipes-extra/ifupdown/ifupdown_0.7.52.bb b/recipes-extra/ifupdown/ifupdown_0.7.52.bb
index 6aa744f..c99b123 100644
--- a/recipes-extra/ifupdown/ifupdown_0.7.52.bb
+++ b/recipes-extra/ifupdown/ifupdown_0.7.52.bb
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ do_install() {
         ln -s ${base_sbindir}/ifup.${BPN} ${D}${base_sbindir}/ifdown.${BPN}
         ln -s ${base_sbindir}/ifup.${BPN} ${D}${base_sbindir}/ifquery
         install -D -m 0755 settle-dad.sh ${D}/lib/ifupdown/settle-dad.sh
+	if ${@base_contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'systemd', 'true', 'false', d)}; then
+                install -d ${D}${sysconfdir}/tmpfiles.d
+                echo "d ${localstatedir}/run/network - - - -" \
+                        > ${D}${sysconfdir}/tmpfiles.d/02-ifupdown.conf
+        fi
 }
 
 inherit update-alternatives