diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_256.5.bb b/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_256.5.bb
index db053b4542..85c7fc743d 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_256.5.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_256.5.bb
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ PACKAGECONFIG ??= " \
     ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'minidebuginfo', 'coredump elfutils', '', d)} \
     ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'wifi', 'rfkill', '', d)} \
     ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'x11', 'xkbcommon', '', d)} \
-    ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'sysvinit', '', 'link-udev-shared', d)} \
+    ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'sysvinit', 'sysvinit', 'link-udev-shared', d)} \
     backlight \
     binfmt \
     gshadow \
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ PACKAGECONFIG ??= " \
     resolved \
     set-time-epoch \
     sysusers \
-    sysvinit \
     timedated \
     timesyncd \
     userdb \