diff --git a/src/roles/candlepin/tasks/main.yml b/src/roles/candlepin/tasks/main.yml
index 210adc4da..4b2628138 100644
--- a/src/roles/candlepin/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/src/roles/candlepin/tasks/main.yml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
         [Unit]
         PartOf=foreman.target
         Wants=redis.service postgresql.service
-        After=foreman.target redis.service postgresql.service
+        After=redis.service postgresql.service
         [Service]
         TimeoutStartSec=300
     healthcheck: curl --fail --insecure https://localhost:23443/candlepin/status
diff --git a/src/roles/foreman/tasks/main.yaml b/src/roles/foreman/tasks/main.yaml
index db3e8ed44..43139ead5 100644
--- a/src/roles/foreman/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/src/roles/foreman/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
         [Unit]
         PartOf=foreman.target
         Wants=redis.service postgresql.service candlepin.service
-        After=foreman.target redis.service postgresql.service candlepin.service
+        After=redis.service postgresql.service candlepin.service
   notify: Restart foreman
 
 - name: Deploy Dynflow Container
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
         [Unit]
         PartOf=foreman.target
         Wants=redis.service postgresql.service
-        After=foreman.target redis.service postgresql.service
+        After=redis.service postgresql.service
       - |
         [Service]
         Restart=on-failure
@@ -207,7 +207,6 @@
       - |
         [Unit]
         PartOf=foreman.target
-        After=foreman.target
         StartLimitIntervalSec=0
       - |
         [Service]
diff --git a/src/roles/foreman/templates/foreman-recurring@.timer.j2 b/src/roles/foreman/templates/foreman-recurring@.timer.j2
index f870cbc09..c696d9698 100644
--- a/src/roles/foreman/templates/foreman-recurring@.timer.j2
+++ b/src/roles/foreman/templates/foreman-recurring@.timer.j2
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=Timer for Foreman recurring: {{ item.rake }}
 PartOf=foreman.target
-After=foreman.target
 
 [Timer]
 Unit=foreman-recurring@{{ item.instance }}.service
diff --git a/src/roles/foreman_proxy/tasks/main.yaml b/src/roles/foreman_proxy/tasks/main.yaml
index 21079ea72..236b9377f 100644
--- a/src/roles/foreman_proxy/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/src/roles/foreman_proxy/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
         WantedBy=default.target foreman.target
         [Unit]
         PartOf=foreman.target
-        After=foreman.target
   notify: Restart Foreman Proxy
 
 - name: Create foreman-proxy.container.d folder
diff --git a/src/roles/postgresql/tasks/main.yml b/src/roles/postgresql/tasks/main.yml
index 7123c4ffc..9168d9075 100644
--- a/src/roles/postgresql/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/src/roles/postgresql/tasks/main.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
         WantedBy=default.target foreman.target
         [Unit]
         PartOf=foreman.target
-        After=foreman.target
 
 - name: Configure SSL certificates
   when:
diff --git a/src/roles/pulp/tasks/main.yaml b/src/roles/pulp/tasks/main.yaml
index 73ae96713..66dcad042 100644
--- a/src/roles/pulp/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/src/roles/pulp/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
         [Unit]
         PartOf=foreman.target
         Wants=redis.service postgresql.service
-        After=foreman.target redis.service postgresql.service
+        After=redis.service postgresql.service
         [Service]
         Restart=always
         RestartSec=3
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
         [Unit]
         PartOf=foreman.target
         Wants=redis.service postgresql.service
-        After=foreman.target redis.service postgresql.service
+        After=redis.service postgresql.service
         [Service]
         Restart=always
         RestartSec=3
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@
         [Unit]
         PartOf=pulp-worker.target foreman.target
         Wants=redis.service postgresql.service
-        After=foreman.target redis.service postgresql.service
+        After=redis.service postgresql.service
         [Service]
         Restart=always
         RestartSec=3
diff --git a/src/roles/redis/tasks/main.yaml b/src/roles/redis/tasks/main.yaml
index 3314f7fa2..93837c90c 100644
--- a/src/roles/redis/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/src/roles/redis/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
         WantedBy=default.target foreman.target
         [Unit]
         PartOf=foreman.target
-        After=foreman.target
 
 - name: Run daemon reload
   ansible.builtin.systemd: