diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/fix_systemd_facts.yml b/changelogs/fragments/fix_systemd_facts.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f024143bed3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/fix_systemd_facts.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+bugfixes:
+  - facts - add systemd full_version and ensure version is integer
diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/facts/system/systemd.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/facts/system/systemd.py
index cb6f4c7931d..5f8a0bd26a2 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/facts/system/systemd.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/facts/system/systemd.py
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import typing as t
+import contextlib
+
 
 from ansible.module_utils.facts.collector import BaseFactCollector
 from ansible.module_utils.facts.system.service_mgr import ServiceMgrFactCollector
@@ -39,9 +41,16 @@ class SystemdFactCollector(BaseFactCollector):
             if rc != 0:
                 return systemd_facts
 
-            systemd_facts["systemd"] = {
-                "features": str(stdout.split("\n")[1]),
-                "version": int(stdout.split(" ")[1]),
-            }
+            systemd_version = stdout.split(" ")[1]
+
+            systemd_facts["systemd"] = {}
+            systemd_facts["systemd"]["features"] = stdout.split("\n")[1]
+            systemd_facts["systemd"]["full_version"] = str(
+                stdout.split(" ")[2].split(")")[0][1:],
+            )
+            with contextlib.suppress(ValueError):
+                systemd_version = int(systemd_version)
+
+            systemd_facts["systemd"]["version"] = systemd_version
 
         return systemd_facts
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/systemd/tasks/test_systemd_version.yml b/test/integration/targets/systemd/tasks/test_systemd_version.yml
index 2039d6fbd19..c38df01e620 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/systemd/tasks/test_systemd_version.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/systemd/tasks/test_systemd_version.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-- name: Show Gathered Facts
+- name: Show systemd facts
   ansible.builtin.debug:
     msg: "{{ ansible_systemd }}"
 
@@ -9,3 +9,5 @@
       - ansible_systemd.version | int > 0
       - ansible_systemd.version is match('^[1-9][0-9][0-9]$')
       - ansible_systemd.features | regex_search('(\\+|-)(PAM|AUDIT)') is not none
+      - ansible_systemd.full_version is match('^[1-9][0-9][0-9](.|-|~)|^[1-9][0-9][0-9]$')
+      - (ansible_systemd.full_version | type_debug == 'AnsibleUnsafeText' or ansible_systemd.full_version | type_debug == 'str')