diff --git a/tests/requirements.sh b/tests/requirements.sh
index 91adc0031..441437611 100644
--- a/tests/requirements.sh
+++ b/tests/requirements.sh
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ arch)
 debian | ubuntu | whonix)
 	sudo apt-get install -y \
 		cpuid dfc systemd-userdbd
+  	sudo systemctl restart dbus
+	sudo systemctl restart systemd-hostnamed
 	;;
 opensuse*)
 	;;