diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/datasources/test_nocloud.py b/tests/integration_tests/datasources/test_nocloud.py
index 378faa3140d..66645ce7f75 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/datasources/test_nocloud.py
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/datasources/test_nocloud.py
@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ def _boot_with_cmdline(
                 After=systemd-networkd-wait-online.service
                 After=networking.service
                 Before=cloud-init-network.service
+                Before=cloud-init.service
 
                 [Service]
                 Type=notify