diff --git a/tmpfiles.d/systemd-nologin.conf b/tmpfiles.d/systemd-nologin.conf
index 69a212a8db1..e1efc739186 100644
--- a/tmpfiles.d/systemd-nologin.conf
+++ b/tmpfiles.d/systemd-nologin.conf
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 
 # See tmpfiles.d(5), systemd-user-sessions.service(8) and pam_nologin(8).
 
-F! /run/nologin 0644 - - - "System is booting up. Unprivileged users are not permitted to log in yet. Please come back later. For technical details, see pam_nologin(8)."
+f+! /run/nologin 0644 - - - "System is booting up. Unprivileged users are not permitted to log in yet. Please come back later. For technical details, see pam_nologin(8)."