diff --git a/meta-multimedia/recipes-multimedia/musicpd/mpd_0.19.1.bb b/meta-multimedia/recipes-multimedia/musicpd/mpd_0.19.1.bb
index 04eed0aeb1..feec985560 100644
--- a/meta-multimedia/recipes-multimedia/musicpd/mpd_0.19.1.bb
+++ b/meta-multimedia/recipes-multimedia/musicpd/mpd_0.19.1.bb
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ do_install_append() {
 RPROVIDES_${PN} += "${PN}-systemd"
 RREPLACES_${PN} += "${PN}-systemd"
 RCONFLICTS_${PN} += "${PN}-systemd"
-SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN} = "mpd.service"
+SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN} = "mpd.service mpd.socket"
 
 USERADD_PACKAGES = "${PN}"
 USERADD_PARAM_${PN} = " \