diff --git a/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c b/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
index a43e06c231..f99578414d 100644
--- a/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
+++ b/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
@@ -971,7 +971,8 @@ udevProcessStorage(struct udev_device *device,
             goto cleanup;
     }
 
-    if (STREQ(def->caps->data.storage.drive_type, "cd")) {
+    if (STREQ(def->caps->data.storage.drive_type, "cd") ||
+        STREQ(def->caps->data.storage.drive_type, "cd/dvd")) {
         rv = udevProcessCDROM(device, def);
     } else if (STREQ(def->caps->data.storage.drive_type, "disk")) {
         rv = udevProcessDisk(device, def);