diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 9c39fb5..da3dc30 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ RUN apt-get update ;\
 	apt-get install --no-install-{recommends,suggests} -y \
 		bison cmake flex g++ git \
 		libboost{,-{context,coroutine,date-time,filesystem,iostreams,program-options,regex,system,test,thread}}1.74-dev \
-		libedit-dev libmariadb-dev libpq-dev libssl-dev make ;\
+		libedit-dev libmariadb-dev libpq-dev libssl-dev libsystemd-dev make ;\
 	apt-get install --no-install-{recommends,suggests} -y ccache ;\
 	apt-get clean ;\
 	rm -vrf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ RUN mkdir /icinga2-build
 WORKDIR /icinga2-build
 
 RUN PATH="/usr/lib/ccache:$PATH" cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DCMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR=/etc \
-	-DCMAKE_INSTALL_LOCALSTATEDIR=/var -DICINGA2_RUNDIR=/run \
+	-DCMAKE_INSTALL_LOCALSTATEDIR=/var -DICINGA2_RUNDIR=/run -DUSE_SYSTEMD=ON \
 	-DICINGA2_SYSCONFIGFILE=/etc/sysconfig/icinga2 -DICINGA2_WITH_{COMPAT,LIVESTATUS}=OFF /icinga2-src
 
 RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.ccache make
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ RUN rm -rf /icinga2-bin/usr/share/doc/icinga2/markdown
 
 FROM debian:bullseye-slim as icinga2
 
-RUN ["/bin/bash", "-exo", "pipefail", "-c", "apt-get update; export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive; apt-get install --no-install-{recommends,suggests} -y ca-certificates curl dumb-init libboost-{context,coroutine,date-time,filesystem,iostreams,program-options,regex,system,thread}1.74.0 libcap2-bin libedit2 libldap-common libmariadb3 libmoosex-role-timer-perl libpq5 libssl1.1 mailutils msmtp{,-mta} openssh-client openssl; apt-get install --no-install-suggests -y monitoring-plugins; apt-get clean; rm -vrf /var/lib/apt/lists/*"]
+RUN ["/bin/bash", "-exo", "pipefail", "-c", "apt-get update; export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive; apt-get install --no-install-{recommends,suggests} -y ca-certificates curl dumb-init libboost-{context,coroutine,date-time,filesystem,iostreams,program-options,regex,system,thread}1.74.0 libcap2-bin libedit2 libldap-common libmariadb3 libmoosex-role-timer-perl libpq5 libssl1.1 libsystemd0 mailutils msmtp{,-mta} openssh-client openssl; apt-get install --no-install-suggests -y monitoring-plugins; apt-get clean; rm -vrf /var/lib/apt/lists/*"]
 
 COPY --from=entrypoint /entrypoint/entrypoint /entrypoint