diff --git a/debian/systemd.postinst b/debian/systemd.postinst
index 77a8b5566..c4e2d62bc 100644
--- a/debian/systemd.postinst
+++ b/debian/systemd.postinst
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ fi
 if [ -n "$2" ]; then
     _systemctl daemon-reexec || true
     _systemctl try-restart systemd-journald.service || true
+    _systemctl try-restart systemd-logind.service || true
 fi
 
 # Do a one-time migration of the local time setting