diff --git a/src/login/logind-session-device.c b/src/login/logind-session-device.c
index 7253f95981..73eee72515 100644
--- a/src/login/logind-session-device.c
+++ b/src/login/logind-session-device.c
@@ -543,5 +543,6 @@ void session_device_attach_fd(SessionDevice *sd, int fd, bool active) {
         assert(!sd->active);
 
         sd->fd = fd;
+        sd->pushed_fd = true;
         sd->active = active;
 }