diff --git a/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-generator.c b/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-generator.c
index 82e4314913..b87abe9ece 100644
--- a/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-generator.c
+++ b/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-generator.c
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ static int create_disk(
 
         r = generator_write_timeouts(arg_dest, device, name, options, &filtered);
         if (r < 0)
-                return r;
+                log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to write device timeout drop-in: %m");
 
         if (filtered) {
                 filtered_escaped = specifier_escape(filtered);
@@ -419,11 +419,11 @@ static int create_disk(
                 return r;
 
         if (!noauto && !nofail) {
-                r = write_drop_in(arg_dest, dmname, 90, "device-timeout",
-                                  "# Automatically generated by systemd-cryptsetup-generator \n\n"
+                r = write_drop_in(arg_dest, dmname, 40, "device-timeout",
+                                  "# Automatically generated by systemd-cryptsetup-generator\n\n"
                                   "[Unit]\nJobTimeoutSec=0");
                 if (r < 0)
-                        return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to write device drop-in: %m");
+                        log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to write device timeout drop-in: %m");
         }
 
         return 0;
@@ -650,7 +650,6 @@ static int add_proc_cmdline_devices(void) {
         crypto_device *d;
 
         HASHMAP_FOREACH(d, arg_disks, i) {
-                const char *options;
                 _cleanup_free_ char *device = NULL;
 
                 if (!d->create)
@@ -666,14 +665,11 @@ static int add_proc_cmdline_devices(void) {
                 if (!device)
                         return log_oom();
 
-                if (d->options)
-                        options = d->options;
-                else if (arg_default_options)
-                        options = arg_default_options;
-                else
-                        options = "timeout=0";
-
-                r = create_disk(d->name, device, d->keyfile ?: arg_default_keyfile, d->keydev, options);
+                r = create_disk(d->name,
+                                device,
+                                d->keyfile ?: arg_default_keyfile,
+                                d->keydev,
+                                d->options ?: arg_default_options);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return r;
         }
diff --git a/src/hibernate-resume/hibernate-resume-generator.c b/src/hibernate-resume/hibernate-resume-generator.c
index 3f49f564d6..5e40933fdf 100644
--- a/src/hibernate-resume/hibernate-resume-generator.c
+++ b/src/hibernate-resume/hibernate-resume-generator.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include "alloc-util.h"
+#include "dropin.h"
 #include "fstab-util.h"
 #include "generator.h"
 #include "log.h"
@@ -68,18 +69,18 @@ static int parse_proc_cmdline_item(const char *key, const char *value, void *dat
 }
 
 static int process_resume(void) {
-        _cleanup_free_ char *name = NULL, *lnk = NULL;
-        const char *opts;
+        _cleanup_free_ char *service_unit = NULL, *device_unit = NULL, *lnk = NULL;
         int r;
 
         if (!arg_resume_device)
                 return 0;
 
-        r = unit_name_from_path_instance("systemd-hibernate-resume", arg_resume_device, ".service", &name);
+        r = unit_name_from_path_instance("systemd-hibernate-resume", arg_resume_device, ".service",
+                                         &service_unit);
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to generate unit name: %m");
 
-        lnk = strjoin(arg_dest, "/" SPECIAL_SYSINIT_TARGET ".wants/", name);
+        lnk = strjoin(arg_dest, "/" SPECIAL_SYSINIT_TARGET ".wants/", service_unit);
         if (!lnk)
                 return log_oom();
 
@@ -87,12 +88,21 @@ static int process_resume(void) {
         if (symlink(SYSTEM_DATA_UNIT_PATH "/systemd-hibernate-resume@.service", lnk) < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create symlink %s: %m", lnk);
 
-        if (arg_resume_options)
-                opts = arg_resume_options;
-        else
-                opts = arg_root_options;
+        r = unit_name_from_path(arg_resume_device, ".device", &device_unit);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to generate unit name: %m");
 
-        r = generator_write_timeouts(arg_dest, arg_resume_device, arg_resume_device, opts, NULL);
+        r = write_drop_in(arg_dest, device_unit, 40, "device-timeout",
+                          "# Automatically generated by systemd-cryptsetup-generator\n\n"
+                          "[Unit]\nJobTimeoutSec=0");
+        if (r < 0)
+                log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to write device timeout drop-in: %m");
+
+        r = generator_write_timeouts(arg_dest,
+                                     arg_resume_device,
+                                     arg_resume_device,
+                                     arg_resume_options ?: arg_root_options,
+                                     NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
diff --git a/src/shared/generator.c b/src/shared/generator.c
index 5b571681f2..06e1ab8031 100644
--- a/src/shared/generator.c
+++ b/src/shared/generator.c
@@ -237,10 +237,12 @@ int generator_write_timeouts(
                 return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to make unit name from path: %m");
 
         return write_drop_in_format(dir, unit, 50, "device-timeout",
-                                    "# Automatically generated by %s\n\n"
+                                    "# Automatically generated by %s\n"
+                                    "# from supplied options \"%s\"\n\n"
                                     "[Unit]\n"
                                     "JobRunningTimeoutSec=%s",
                                     program_invocation_short_name,
+                                    opts,
                                     timeout);
 }