diff --git a/xCAT-genesis-scripts/usr/lib/dracut/hooks/cmdline/09-autoconsole.sh b/xCAT-genesis-scripts/usr/lib/dracut/hooks/cmdline/09-autoconsole.sh
index 670f33c49..9d39c97e2 100644
--- a/xCAT-genesis-scripts/usr/lib/dracut/hooks/cmdline/09-autoconsole.sh
+++ b/xCAT-genesis-scripts/usr/lib/dracut/hooks/cmdline/09-autoconsole.sh
@@ -1 +1 @@
-python /usr/bin/autocons.py
+(while ! /bin/screen -ls|/bin/grep console > /dev/null; do /bin/sleep 1; done; /bin/python /usr/bin/autocons.py) &