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@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ Fixes:
 • Expand ${bindir} correctly when pkg-config is asked for dbus_daemondir
   (fd.o #104265, Benedikt Heine)
 
-• On Linux systems with systemd, if ${localstatedir}/dbus doesn't exist,
-  create it before trying to create ${localstatedir}/dbus/machine-id
+• On Linux systems with systemd < 237, if ${localstatedir}/dbus doesn't
+  exist, create it before trying to create ${localstatedir}/dbus/machine-id
   (fd.o #104577, Chris Lesiak)
 
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