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-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi8
-rw-r--r--gnu/services/networking.scm6
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 27fc3b1689..2871fb9957 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -20000,6 +20000,12 @@ should listen on---e.g., @code{'("eno1")}.
 When set to @code{'all}, the DHCP client listens on all the available
 non-loopback interfaces that can be activated.  Otherwise the DHCP
 client listens only on the specified interfaces.
+
+@item @code{shepherd-requirement} (default: @code{'()})
+This option can be used to provide a list of symbols naming Shepherd services
+that this service will depend on, such as @code{'wpa-supplicant} or
+@code{'iwd} if you require authenticated access for encrypted WiFi or Ethernet
+networks.
 @end table
 @end deftp
 
@@ -20103,7 +20109,7 @@ Data Type representing the configuration of connman.
 @item @code{connman} (default: @var{connman})
 The connman package to use.
 
-@item @code{shepherd-requirement} (default: @code{()})
+@item @code{shepherd-requirement} (default: @code{'()})
 This option can be used to provide a list of symbols naming Shepherd services
 that this service will depend on, such as @code{'wpa-supplicant} or
 @code{'iwd} if you require authenticated access for encrypted WiFi or Ethernet
diff --git a/gnu/services/networking.scm b/gnu/services/networking.scm
index 866368aa90..eb1fb6a7da 100644
--- a/gnu/services/networking.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/networking.scm
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@
             dhcp-client-configuration?
             dhcp-client-configuration-package
             dhcp-client-configuration-interfaces
+            dhcp-client-configuration-shepherd-requirement
 
             dhcpd-service-type
             dhcpd-configuration
@@ -288,6 +289,8 @@
   dhcp-client-configuration?
   (package      dhcp-client-configuration-package ;file-like
                 (default isc-dhcp))
+  (shepherd-requirement dhcp-client-configuration-shepherd-requirement
+                        (default '()))
   (interfaces   dhcp-client-configuration-interfaces
                 (default 'all)))                  ;'all | list of strings
 
@@ -295,11 +298,12 @@
   (match-lambda
     ((? dhcp-client-configuration? config)
      (let ((package (dhcp-client-configuration-package config))
+           (shepherd-requirement (dhcp-client-configuration-shepherd-requirement config))
            (interfaces (dhcp-client-configuration-interfaces config))
            (pid-file "/var/run/dhclient.pid"))
        (list (shepherd-service
               (documentation "Set up networking via DHCP.")
-              (requirement '(user-processes udev))
+              (requirement `(user-processes udev ,@shepherd-requirement))
 
               ;; XXX: Running with '-nw' ("no wait") avoids blocking for a minute when
               ;; networking is unavailable, but also means that the interface is not up