diff --git a/ext/systemd/puppet.service b/ext/systemd/puppet.service
index 604e47c45..51d793432 100644
--- a/ext/systemd/puppet.service
+++ b/ext/systemd/puppet.service
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=Puppet agent
 Wants=basic.target
 After=basic.target network.target puppetmaster.service
 
 [Service]
 EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/puppetagent
 EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/puppet
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/puppet agent ${PUPPET_EXTRA_OPTS} --no-daemonize
+KillMode=process
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target