diff --git a/modules.d/95iscsi/module-setup.sh b/modules.d/95iscsi/module-setup.sh
index 051a284e5e..e7d74fe333 100755
--- a/modules.d/95iscsi/module-setup.sh
+++ b/modules.d/95iscsi/module-setup.sh
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 check() {
     # If our prerequisites are not met, fail anyways.
     require_binaries iscsi-iname iscsiadm iscsid || return 1
+    require_kernel_modules iscsi_tcp || return 1
 
     # If hostonly was requested, fail the check if we are not actually
     # booting from root.
-
     [[ $hostonly ]] || [[ $mount_needs ]] && {
         pushd . > /dev/null
         for_each_host_dev_and_slaves block_is_iscsi