diff --git a/ironic_python_agent/extensions/image.py b/ironic_python_agent/extensions/image.py
index 67497170f..b110b78b2 100644
--- a/ironic_python_agent/extensions/image.py
+++ b/ironic_python_agent/extensions/image.py
@@ -351,15 +351,26 @@ def _install_grub2(device, root_uuid, efi_system_part_uuid=None,
                    prep_boot_part_uuid=None):
     """Install GRUB2 bootloader on a given device."""
     LOG.debug("Installing GRUB2 bootloader on device %s", device)
-    root_partition = _get_partition(device, uuid=root_uuid)
+
     efi_partition = None
     efi_partition_mount_point = None
     efi_mounted = False
 
+    # NOTE(TheJulia): Seems we need to get this before ever possibly
+    # restart the device in the case of multi-device RAID as pyudev
+    # doesn't exactly like the partition disappearing.
+    root_partition = _get_partition(device, uuid=root_uuid)
+
+    # If the root device is an md device (or partition), restart the device
+    # (to help grub finding it) and identify the underlying holder disks
+    # to install grub.
     if hardware.is_md_device(device):
         # If the root device is an md device (or partition),
         # restart the device to help grub find it later on.
         hardware.md_restart(device)
+        # If an md device, we need to rescan the devices anyway to pickup
+        # the md device partition.
+        _rescan_device(device)
     elif (_is_bootloader_loaded(device)
           and not (efi_system_part_uuid
                    or prep_boot_part_uuid)):
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/md-restart-9e0d47863a086792.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/md-restart-9e0d47863a086792.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a050bd04e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/md-restart-9e0d47863a086792.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    Rescans partitions on a software RAID device that gets restarted when
+    installing boot loader.