diff --git a/dont-timeout-waiting.patch b/dont-timeout-waiting.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ffab6db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dont-timeout-waiting.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+From d09a35029cce3972aa6fa83fdff0622a89497d1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Ray Strode <rstrode@redhat.com>
+Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 09:46:56 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] systemd-units: don't timeout the plymouth waiting
+
+A timeout causes things to fail, so we shouldn't timeout.
+---
+ systemd-units/plymouth-quit-wait.service.in | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/systemd-units/plymouth-quit-wait.service.in b/systemd-units/plymouth-quit-wait.service.in
+index 0293224..1c431b6 100644
+--- a/systemd-units/plymouth-quit-wait.service.in
++++ b/systemd-units/plymouth-quit-wait.service.in
+@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
+ [Unit]
+ Description=Wait for Plymouth Boot Screen to Quit
+ After=rc-local.service plymouth-start.service systemd-user-sessions.service
+ 
+ [Service]
+ ExecStart=-@PLYMOUTH_CLIENT_DIR@/plymouth --wait
+ Type=oneshot
+-TimeoutSec=20
++TimeoutSec=0
+ [Install]
+ WantedBy=multi-user.target
+-- 
+1.8.3.1
+
diff --git a/plymouth.spec b/plymouth.spec
index 65194b2..e0218a4 100644
--- a/plymouth.spec
+++ b/plymouth.spec
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 Summary: Graphical Boot Animation and Logger
 Name: plymouth
 Version: 0.8.9
-Release: 2%{?snapshot_date}%{?dist}
+Release: 3%{?snapshot_date}%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2+
 Group: System Environment/Base
 Source0: http://freedesktop.org/software/plymouth/releases/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ Obsoletes: plymouth-theme-pulser < 0.7.0-0.2009.05.08.2
 Obsoletes: plymouth-gdm-hooks < 0.8.4-0.20101119.4
 Obsoletes: plymouth-utils < 0.8.4-0.20101119.4
 
+Patch0: dont-timeout-waiting.patch
+
 %description
 Plymouth provides an attractive graphical boot animation in
 place of the text messages that normally get shown.  Text
@@ -240,6 +242,7 @@ Plymouth. It features a small spinner on a dark background.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch0 -p1 -b .dont-timeout-waiting
 
 # Change the default theme
 sed -i -e 's/fade-in/charge/g' src/plymouthd.defaults
@@ -492,6 +495,10 @@ fi
 %defattr(-, root, root)
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Oct 31 2013 Ray Strode <rstrode@redhat.com> 0.8.9-3.2013.08.14
+- Don't timeout plymouth quit waiting
+  Related: #967521
+
 * Wed Oct 16 2013 Ray Strode <rstrode@redhat.com> 0.8.9-2.2013.08.14
 - Drop rhgb-client compat link