diff --git a/etc/systemd/system/restic-check.service b/etc/systemd/system/restic-check.service
index 7f90e78..b0d68ea 100644
--- a/etc/systemd/system/restic-check.service
+++ b/etc/systemd/system/restic-check.service
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Description=Check restic backup Backblaze B2 for errors
 OnFailure=status-email-user@%n.service
 Conflicts=restic.service
+Requires=nm-unmetered-connection.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=simple
diff --git a/etc/systemd/system/restic-check.timer b/etc/systemd/system/restic-check.timer
index b7ef662..e43f2ac 100644
--- a/etc/systemd/system/restic-check.timer
+++ b/etc/systemd/system/restic-check.timer
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=Check restic backup Backblaze B2 for errors on a schedule
-Requires=unmetered-connection.service
-After=unmetered-connection.service
+Requires=nm-unmetered-connection.service
 
 [Timer]
 OnCalendar=monthly