diff --git a/Manual.org b/Manual.org
index 114d0a5..513166a 100644
--- a/Manual.org
+++ b/Manual.org
@@ -1717,6 +1717,11 @@ first_run: False
     src: templates/vdr-xorg.conf
     dest: /etc/systemd/system/vdr.service.d/vdr-xorg.conf
 
+- name: systemd-drop-in | start x@.service after plymouth.service
+  template:
+    src: templates/x@service.d/plymouth.conf.j2
+    dest: /etc/systemd/system/x@.service.d/plymouth.conf
+
 - name: systemd-drop-in | start x@.service before xlogin@.service
   template:
     src: templates/x@service.d/xlogin.conf.j2
@@ -2095,6 +2100,10 @@ Type=forking
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/x-daemon -logverbose 6 -noreset %I -config /etc/X11/xorg-verbose.conf
 #+END_SRC
 ***** Drop-in snippet for x@.service
+#+BEGIN_SRC conf :tangle roles/yavdr-xorg/templates/x@service.d/plymouth.conf.j2 :mkdirp yes :padline no
+[Unit]
+After=plymouth.service
+#+END_SRC
 #+BEGIN_SRC conf :tangle roles/yavdr-xorg/templates/x@service.d/xlogin.conf.j2 :mkdirp yes :padline no
 [Unit]
 Before=xlogin@{{ vdr.user }}.service
diff --git a/roles/yavdr-xorg/tasks/setup-xorg.yml b/roles/yavdr-xorg/tasks/setup-xorg.yml
index e8a2a43..32c1cdf 100644
--- a/roles/yavdr-xorg/tasks/setup-xorg.yml
+++ b/roles/yavdr-xorg/tasks/setup-xorg.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
     src: templates/vdr-xorg.conf
     dest: /etc/systemd/system/vdr.service.d/vdr-xorg.conf
 
+- name: systemd-drop-in | start x@.service after plymouth.service
+  template:
+    src: templates/x@service.d/plymouth.conf.j2
+    dest: /etc/systemd/system/x@.service.d/plymouth.conf
+
 - name: systemd-drop-in | start x@.service before xlogin@.service
   template:
     src: templates/x@service.d/xlogin.conf.j2
diff --git a/roles/yavdr-xorg/templates/x@service.d/plymouth.conf.j2 b/roles/yavdr-xorg/templates/x@service.d/plymouth.conf.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c9d522
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/yavdr-xorg/templates/x@service.d/plymouth.conf.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[Unit]
+After=plymouth.service