diff --git a/buildroot-external/rootfs-overlay/etc/systemd/system/local-fs.target.wants/var.mount b/buildroot-external/rootfs-overlay/etc/systemd/system/local-fs.target.wants/var.mount
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..c58bb744e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/buildroot-external/rootfs-overlay/etc/systemd/system/local-fs.target.wants/var.mount
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/usr/lib/systemd/system/var.mount
\ No newline at end of file