diff --git a/units/ldconfig.service b/units/ldconfig.service
index 43c145b726..09a2b7458f 100644
--- a/units/ldconfig.service
+++ b/units/ldconfig.service
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Conflicts=shutdown.target
 After=systemd-readahead-collect.service systemd-readahead-replay.service systemd-remount-fs.service
 Before=sysinit.target shutdown.target systemd-update-done.service
 ConditionNeedsUpdate=/etc
+ConditionFileIsExecutable=/sbin/ldconfig
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot