diff --git a/manifests/client.pp b/manifests/client.pp
index efc2e53..4d4984d 100644
--- a/manifests/client.pp
+++ b/manifests/client.pp
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ class openafs::client (
 
   service { 'openafs-client':
     ensure    => running,
+    enable    => true,
     hasstatus => false,
     pattern   => '/sbin/afsd',
     require   => [