diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/base-files/base-files/fstab.systemd b/meta/recipes-core/base-files/base-files/fstab.systemd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb48a0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/base-files/base-files/fstab.systemd
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# stock fstab - you probably want to override this with a machine specific one
+
+rootfs               /                    auto       defaults              1  1
+tmpfs                /var/volatile        tmpfs      defaults              0  0
+tmpfs                /media/ram           tmpfs      defaults              0  0
+
+# uncomment this if your device has a SD/MMC/Transflash slot
+#/dev/mmcblk0p1       /media/card          auto       defaults,sync,noauto  0  0
+
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/base-files/base-files_3.0.14.bb b/meta/recipes-core/base-files/base-files_3.0.14.bb
index 8ef7195..a90e995 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/base-files/base-files_3.0.14.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/base-files/base-files_3.0.14.bb
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ SRC_URI = "file://rotation \
            file://profile \
            file://shells \
            file://fstab \
+           file://fstab.systemd \
            file://filesystems \
            file://issue.net \
            file://issue \
@@ -91,7 +92,11 @@ do_install () {
  		install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/rotation ${D}${sysconfdir}/rotation
 	fi
 
-	install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/fstab ${D}${sysconfdir}/fstab
+	if ${@base_contains('DISTRO_FEATURES','systemd','true','false',d)}; then
+		install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/fstab.systemd ${D}${sysconfdir}/fstab
+	else
+		install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/fstab ${D}${sysconfdir}/fstab
+	fi
 	install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/filesystems ${D}${sysconfdir}/filesystems
 	install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/usbd ${D}${sysconfdir}/default/usbd
 	sed -i "s#ROOTHOME#${ROOT_HOME}#" ${WORKDIR}/profile
