diff --git a/contrib/systemd/copyparty.service b/contrib/systemd/copyparty.service
index b50920fd..11fc7d55 100644
--- a/contrib/systemd/copyparty.service
+++ b/contrib/systemd/copyparty.service
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 #
 # with `Type=notify`, copyparty will signal systemd when it is ready to
 #   accept connections; correctly delaying units depending on copyparty.
-#   But note that journalctl does not show messages in the correct order
-#   (or with correct timestamps even), so you get confusing stuff like
+#   But note that journalctl will get the timestamps wrong due to
+#   python disabling line-buffering, so messages are out-of-order:
 #   https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/241032/126040249-cb535cc7-c599-4931-a796-a5d9af691bad.png
 
 [Unit]
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ Description=copyparty file server
 
 [Service]
 Type=notify
+SyslogIdentifier=copyparty
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/python3 /usr/local/bin/copyparty-sfx.py -q -v /mnt::a
 ExecStartPre=/bin/bash -c 'mkdir -p /run/tmpfiles.d/ && echo "x /tmp/pe-copyparty*" > /run/tmpfiles.d/copyparty.conf'