diff --git a/units/system-update-cleanup.service.in b/units/system-update-cleanup.service.in
index 51399f1c07..84d16f608e 100644
--- a/units/system-update-cleanup.service.in
+++ b/units/system-update-cleanup.service.in
@@ -32,4 +32,4 @@ ConditionPathIsSymbolicLink=|/system-update
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
 ExecStart=/bin/rm -fv /system-update
-ExecStart=@SYSTEMCTL@ reboot
+SuccessAction=reboot