1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/9p/client.c b/net/9p/client.c
index 812a4cdf5302..5e94dabddb68 100644
--- a/net/9p/client.c
+++ b/net/9p/client.c
@@ -1015,6 +1015,9 @@ struct p9_client *p9_client_create(const char *dev_name, char *options)
                 goto destroy_tagpool;
 
         if (!clnt->trans_mod)
+                clnt->trans_mod = v9fs_get_trans_by_name("virtio");
+
+        if (!clnt->trans_mod)
                 clnt->trans_mod = v9fs_get_default_trans();
 
         if (clnt->trans_mod == NULL) {