diff --git a/etc/systemd/system/zfs-share.service.in b/etc/systemd/system/zfs-share.service.in
index d62e3407c..c27bbf903 100644
--- a/etc/systemd/system/zfs-share.service.in
+++ b/etc/systemd/system/zfs-share.service.in
@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@ PartOf=smb.service
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
 RemainAfterExit=yes
+ExecStartPre=-@bindir@/rm /etc/dfs/sharetab
 ExecStart=@sbindir@/zfs share -a