diff --git a/roles/slurm-start/templates/slurmctld.service.j2 b/roles/slurm-start/templates/slurmctld.service.j2
index 226bc4d15efac114fe80dd621e1592a87e7fd7d1..325468aa45600fe813e87827b256bdb66254ca1d 100644
--- a/roles/slurm-start/templates/slurmctld.service.j2
+++ b/roles/slurm-start/templates/slurmctld.service.j2
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=Slurm controller daemon
-After=network.target
+After=network.target glusterVolume.mount 
 ConditionPathExists={{ slurm_dir }}/etc/slurm.conf
 
 [Service]