diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-emulation/rkt/rkt-9999.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-emulation/rkt/rkt-9999.ebuild
index 8cde2cd03a..bebf76001b 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-emulation/rkt/rkt-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-emulation/rkt/rkt-9999.ebuild
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ src_install() {
 	systemd_dounit "${S}"/dist/init/systemd/${PN}-metadata.service
 	systemd_dounit "${S}"/dist/init/systemd/${PN}-metadata.socket
 	systemd_enable_service sockets.target ${PN}-metadata.socket
+	systemd_dotmpfilesd "${S}"/dist/init/systemd/tmpfiles.d/${PN}.conf
 
 	insinto /usr/lib/sysusers.d/
 	newins "${FILESDIR}"/sysusers.conf ${PN}.conf