diff --git a/lib/nova b/lib/nova
index 9d7bbd8fca..09a1d66edb 100644
--- a/lib/nova
+++ b/lib/nova
@@ -299,6 +299,9 @@ function configure_nova {
             sudo dnf update -y
         fi
 
+        # Ensure each compute host uses a unique iSCSI initiator
+        echo InitiatorName=$(iscsi-iname) | sudo tee /etc/iscsi/initiatorname.iscsi
+
         if [[ ${ISCSID_DEBUG} == "True" ]]; then
             # Install an override that starts iscsid with debugging
             # enabled.