diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 2bce931e..1397e5bd 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -290,6 +290,7 @@ nova_compute_kvm_apt_packages:
   - nfs-common
   - dosfstools
   - dosfstools-dbg
+  - multipath-tools
 
 # nova packages that must be installed before anything else
 nova_requires_pip_packages: