diff --git a/pkg/init/modules/modules.go b/pkg/init/modules/modules.go
index fb8a0e33..7054c80d 100644
--- a/pkg/init/modules/modules.go
+++ b/pkg/init/modules/modules.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ func LoadModules(cfg *config.CloudConfig) (*config.CloudConfig, error) {
 	}
 
 	if util.GetHypervisor() == "hyperv" {
-		cfg.Rancher.Modules = append(cfg.Rancher.Modules, "hv_utils", "hv_storvsc")
+		cfg.Rancher.Modules = append(cfg.Rancher.Modules, "hv_utils", "hv_storvsc", "hv_vmbus")
 	}
 
 	for _, module := range cfg.Rancher.Modules {