diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index bcf1d02b94..9e4e07da5e 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ Janitorial Clean-ups:
 
 Features:
 
-* check ID_RENAMING= property from PID1's .device logic, and don't consider
-  devices that are being renamed.
-
 * make MAINPID= message reception checks even stricter: if service uses User=,
   then check sending UID and ignore message if it doesn't match the user or
   root.
diff --git a/man/udevadm.xml b/man/udevadm.xml
index f25a1dfb48..d4fdaea6ff 100644
--- a/man/udevadm.xml
+++ b/man/udevadm.xml
@@ -220,8 +220,10 @@
           <term><option>-c</option></term>
           <term><option>--action=<replaceable>ACTION</replaceable></option></term>
           <listitem>
-            <para>Type of event to be triggered. The default value is
-            <command>change</command>.</para>
+            <para>Type of event to be triggered. Possible actions are <literal>add</literal>,
+            <literal>remove</literal>, <literal>change</literal>, <literal>move</literal>,
+            <literal>online</literal>, <literal>offline</literal>, <literal>bind</literal>,
+            and <literal>unbind</literal>. The default value is <literal>change</literal>.</para>
           </listitem>
         </varlistentry>
         <varlistentry>
diff --git a/src/core/device.c b/src/core/device.c
index b006add405..a979caf21c 100644
--- a/src/core/device.c
+++ b/src/core/device.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include "stat-util.h"
 #include "string-util.h"
 #include "swap.h"
+#include "udev-util.h"
 #include "unit-name.h"
 #include "unit.h"
 
@@ -729,6 +730,9 @@ static bool device_is_ready(sd_device *dev) {
 
         assert(dev);
 
+        if (device_is_renaming(dev) > 0)
+                return false;
+
         if (sd_device_get_property_value(dev, "SYSTEMD_READY", &ready) < 0)
                 return true;
 
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-internal.h b/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-internal.h
index 3ffca35cbe..4d03d09cd6 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-internal.h
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-internal.h
@@ -81,19 +81,6 @@ struct sd_device {
         bool db_persist:1; /* don't clean up the db when switching from initrd to real root */
 };
 
-typedef enum DeviceAction {
-        DEVICE_ACTION_ADD,
-        DEVICE_ACTION_REMOVE,
-        DEVICE_ACTION_CHANGE,
-        DEVICE_ACTION_MOVE,
-        DEVICE_ACTION_ONLINE,
-        DEVICE_ACTION_OFFLINE,
-        DEVICE_ACTION_BIND,
-        DEVICE_ACTION_UNBIND,
-        _DEVICE_ACTION_MAX,
-        _DEVICE_ACTION_INVALID = -1,
-} DeviceAction;
-
 int device_new_aux(sd_device **ret);
 int device_add_property_aux(sd_device *device, const char *key, const char *value, bool db);
 int device_add_property_internal(sd_device *device, const char *key, const char *value);
@@ -108,6 +95,3 @@ int device_set_devnum(sd_device *device, const char *major, const char *minor);
 int device_set_subsystem(sd_device *device, const char *_subsystem);
 int device_set_driver(sd_device *device, const char *_driver);
 int device_set_usec_initialized(sd_device *device, usec_t when);
-
-DeviceAction device_action_from_string(const char *s) _pure_;
-const char *device_action_to_string(DeviceAction a) _const_;
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-private.h b/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-private.h
index 49e02db81e..46e10105c9 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-private.h
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-private.h
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
 #include "sd-device.h"
 
+#include "macro.h"
+
 int device_new_from_nulstr(sd_device **ret, uint8_t *nulstr, size_t len);
 int device_new_from_strv(sd_device **ret, char **strv);
 int device_new_from_stat_rdev(sd_device **ret, const struct stat *st);
@@ -55,3 +57,19 @@ int device_read_db_internal(sd_device *device, bool force);
 static inline int device_read_db(sd_device *device) {
         return device_read_db_internal(device, false);
 }
+
+typedef enum DeviceAction {
+        DEVICE_ACTION_ADD,
+        DEVICE_ACTION_REMOVE,
+        DEVICE_ACTION_CHANGE,
+        DEVICE_ACTION_MOVE,
+        DEVICE_ACTION_ONLINE,
+        DEVICE_ACTION_OFFLINE,
+        DEVICE_ACTION_BIND,
+        DEVICE_ACTION_UNBIND,
+        _DEVICE_ACTION_MAX,
+        _DEVICE_ACTION_INVALID = -1,
+} DeviceAction;
+
+DeviceAction device_action_from_string(const char *s) _pure_;
+const char *device_action_to_string(DeviceAction a) _const_;
diff --git a/src/test/test-tables.c b/src/test/test-tables.c
index 49268eae22..070d1b4fe0 100644
--- a/src/test/test-tables.c
+++ b/src/test/test-tables.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include "cgroup.h"
 #include "compress.h"
 #include "condition.h"
-#include "device-internal.h"
+#include "device-private.h"
 #include "device.h"
 #include "execute.h"
 #include "import-util.h"
diff --git a/src/udev/udevadm-trigger.c b/src/udev/udevadm-trigger.c
index 63ceaaf957..b5e5f091ca 100644
--- a/src/udev/udevadm-trigger.c
+++ b/src/udev/udevadm-trigger.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include "sd-event.h"
 
 #include "device-enumerator-private.h"
+#include "device-private.h"
 #include "fd-util.h"
 #include "fileio.h"
 #include "path-util.h"
@@ -199,11 +200,10 @@ int trigger_main(int argc, char *argv[], void *userdata) {
                                 return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL), "Unknown type --type=%s", optarg);
                         break;
                 case 'c':
-                        if (STR_IN_SET(optarg, "add", "remove", "change"))
-                                action = optarg;
-                        else
-                                log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL), "Unknown action '%s'", optarg);
+                        if (device_action_from_string(optarg) < 0)
+                                return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL), "Unknown action '%s'", optarg);
 
+                        action = optarg;
                         break;
                 case 's':
                         r = sd_device_enumerator_add_match_subsystem(e, optarg, true);
diff --git a/test/TEST-29-UDEV-ID_RENAMING/Makefile b/test/TEST-29-UDEV-ID_RENAMING/Makefile
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..e9f93b1104
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/TEST-29-UDEV-ID_RENAMING/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../TEST-01-BASIC/Makefile
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/TEST-29-UDEV-ID_RENAMING/test.sh b/test/TEST-29-UDEV-ID_RENAMING/test.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..74362c052a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/TEST-29-UDEV-ID_RENAMING/test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# -*- mode: shell-script; indent-tabs-mode: nil; sh-basic-offset: 4; -*-
+# ex: ts=8 sw=4 sts=4 et filetype=sh
+set -e
+TEST_DESCRIPTION="UDEV ID_RENAMING property"
+TEST_NO_NSPAWN=1
+
+. $TEST_BASE_DIR/test-functions
+QEMU_TIMEOUT=300
+
+test_setup() {
+    create_empty_image
+    mkdir -p $TESTDIR/root
+    mount ${LOOPDEV}p1 $TESTDIR/root
+
+    (
+        LOG_LEVEL=5
+        eval $(udevadm info --export --query=env --name=${LOOPDEV}p2)
+
+        setup_basic_environment
+
+        # mask some services that we do not want to run in these tests
+        ln -s /dev/null $initdir/etc/systemd/system/systemd-hwdb-update.service
+        ln -s /dev/null $initdir/etc/systemd/system/systemd-journal-catalog-update.service
+        ln -s /dev/null $initdir/etc/systemd/system/systemd-networkd.service
+        ln -s /dev/null $initdir/etc/systemd/system/systemd-networkd.socket
+        ln -s /dev/null $initdir/etc/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service
+
+        # setup the testsuite service
+        cat >$initdir/etc/systemd/system/testsuite.service <<EOF
+[Unit]
+Description=Testsuite service
+
+[Service]
+ExecStart=/bin/bash -x /testsuite.sh
+Type=oneshot
+StandardOutput=tty
+StandardError=tty
+EOF
+        cp testsuite.sh $initdir/
+
+        setup_testsuite
+    ) || return 1
+
+    ddebug "umount $TESTDIR/root"
+    umount $TESTDIR/root
+}
+
+do_test "$@"
diff --git a/test/TEST-29-UDEV-ID_RENAMING/testsuite.sh b/test/TEST-29-UDEV-ID_RENAMING/testsuite.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..e5c2b5c7ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/TEST-29-UDEV-ID_RENAMING/testsuite.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# -*- mode: shell-script; indent-tabs-mode: nil; sh-basic-offset: 4; -*-
+# ex: ts=8 sw=4 sts=4 et filetype=sh
+set -ex
+set -o pipefail
+
+mkdir -p /run/udev/rules.d/
+
+cat > /run/udev/rules.d/50-testsuite.rules <<EOF
+ACTION=="remove", GOTO="lo_end"
+
+SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="lo", TAG+="systemd", ENV{SYSTEMD_ALIAS}+="/sys/subsystem/net/devices/lo"
+
+ACTION!="change", GOTO="lo_end"
+
+SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="lo", ENV{ID_RENAMING}="1"
+
+LABEL="lo_end"
+EOF
+
+udevadm control --log-priority=debug --reload
+udevadm trigger --action=add --settle /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo
+udevadm info /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo
+
+STATE=$(systemctl show --property=ActiveState --value sys-devices-virtual-net-lo.device)
+[[ $STATE == "active" ]] || exit 1
+
+udevadm trigger --action=change --settle /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo
+udevadm info /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo
+
+STATE=$(systemctl show --property=ActiveState --value sys-devices-virtual-net-lo.device)
+[[ $STATE == "inactive" ]] || exit 1
+
+udevadm trigger --action=move --settle /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo
+udevadm info /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo
+
+STATE=$(systemctl show --property=ActiveState --value sys-devices-virtual-net-lo.device)
+[[ $STATE == "active" ]] || exit 1
+
+rm -f /run/udev/rules.d/50-testsuite.rules
+udevadm control --reload
+
+echo OK > /testok
+
+exit 0