diff --git a/roles/vmhost/files/vm-autostart.service b/roles/vmhost/files/vm-autostart.service
index 3d9055d..1b832cf 100644
--- a/roles/vmhost/files/vm-autostart.service
+++ b/roles/vmhost/files/vm-autostart.service
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Description=Start virtual machines
 After=libvirt.service
 After=network-online.target
 Wants=network-online.target
+RequiresMountsFor=/var/lib/libvirt/images
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot