diff --git a/conf/intel/portage/package.keywords/00-sabayon.package.keywords b/conf/intel/portage/package.keywords/00-sabayon.package.keywords
index a9bddb49..68fb890e 100644
--- a/conf/intel/portage/package.keywords/00-sabayon.package.keywords
+++ b/conf/intel/portage/package.keywords/00-sabayon.package.keywords
@@ -110,9 +110,10 @@ dev-libs/ntl -~amd64 -~x86
 # we want stable systemd stack
 virtual/udev -~amd64 -~x86
 sys-apps/systemd -~amd64 -~x86
-# except systemd-208 and systemd-222
+# accept systemd-208,systemd-222,systemd-226
 =sys-apps/systemd-208* ~amd64 ~x86
 =sys-apps/systemd-222* ~amd64 ~x86
+=sys-apps/systemd-226* ~amd64 ~x86
 
 # Allow any openssl 0.9.8y revision as well
 =dev-libs/openssl-0.9.8* ~amd64 ~x86