diff --git a/spec/acceptance/class_spec.rb b/spec/acceptance/class_spec.rb
index b6e6dd14..a6793ce1 100644
--- a/spec/acceptance/class_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/acceptance/class_spec.rb
@@ -321,6 +321,12 @@ class { 'consul':
           'server'   => true,
         },
       }
+      # default is Type=forking which has problems within CI
+      systemd::dropin_file { 'type.conf':
+        unit           => 'consul.service',
+        content        => "[Service]\nType=\nType=exec",
+        notify_service => true,
+      }
       systemd::dropin_file { 'foo.conf':
         unit           => 'consul.service',
         content        => "[Unit]\nConditionFileNotEmpty=\nConditionFileNotEmpty=/etc/consul.d/config.json",