diff --git a/roles/printing/default.nix b/roles/printing/default.nix
index 7481f75..4813bca 100644
--- a/roles/printing/default.nix
+++ b/roles/printing/default.nix
@@ -26,5 +26,11 @@ in
         model = "everywhere";
       }];
       hardware.printers.ensureDefaultPrinter = "MFC-L8900CDW_series";
+
+      # Fix ensure-printers service to wait for network availability
+      systemd.services.ensure-printers = {
+        after = [ "cups.service" "network-online.target" ];
+        wants = [ "cups.service" "network-online.target" ];
+      };
     };
 }