diff --git a/docker/logging/rsyslog/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker/logging/rsyslog/Dockerfile.j2
index db58b799af..c74aecaf21 100644
--- a/docker/logging/rsyslog/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/docker/logging/rsyslog/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -13,4 +13,6 @@ RUN apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends rsyslog \
 
 {% endif %}
 
+COPY extend_start.sh /usr/local/bin/kolla_extend_start
+
 {{ include_footer }}
diff --git a/docker/logging/rsyslog/extend_start.sh b/docker/logging/rsyslog/extend_start.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0742fa0a22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/logging/rsyslog/extend_start.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+if [[ -e "/dev/log" ]]; then
+    rm -rf /dev/log
+fi