From 7979ef9c824d37a861de45ed69f39d1d0d9b8fde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nicolas Dumazet <nicdumz.commits@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:38:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] paperless: enforce data directory presence

In the case of mounted directories, systemd needs to know that this
unit depends on this path to add the adequate dependency.

(Technically: these units, but adding one dependency is sufficient).
---
 nixos/modules/services/misc/paperless.nix | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/paperless.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/paperless.nix
index 38a77f7aaace..9df4e99ff9a5 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/paperless.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/paperless.nix
@@ -485,6 +485,7 @@ in
             PrivateNetwork = cfg.database.createLocally; # defaultServiceConfig enables this by default, needs to be disabled for remote DBs
           };
           environment = env;
+          unitConfig.RequiresMountsFor = defaultServiceConfig.ReadWritePaths;
 
           preStart = ''
               # remove old papaerless-manage symlink