diff --git a/docker/nova/nova-compute/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker/nova/nova-compute/Dockerfile.j2
index 9ea846b291..2a8efb670c 100644
--- a/docker/nova/nova-compute/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/docker/nova/nova-compute/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ RUN rm -f /etc/nova/nova-compute.conf
             'python3-rbd',
             'python3-rtslib-fb',
             'qemu-utils',
+            'sysfsutils',
             'targetcli-fb',
             'xfsprogs'
         ] %}
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/bug-1884484-d26488c9c1f3977f.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1884484-d26488c9c1f3977f.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..75f63d2748
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1884484-d26488c9c1f3977f.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    Fixes the FC Cinder backend usage in Nova.
+    `LP#1884484 <https://launchpad.net/bugs/1884484>`__