diff --git a/src/plugin.c b/src/plugin.c
index 370ccd69..a4b3e2ab 100644
--- a/src/plugin.c
+++ b/src/plugin.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ void plugin_run_hook(hook_point_t no, void *arg)
 	/* Conditions are stored in /run, so don't try to signal
 	 * conditions for any hooks before filesystems have been
 	 * mounted. */
-	if (no >= HOOK_MOUNT_ERROR && no <= HOOK_SHUTDOWN)
+	if (cond_is_available() && no >= HOOK_MOUNT_ERROR && no <= HOOK_SHUTDOWN)
 		cond_set_oneshot(hook_cond[no]);
 
 	service_step_all(SVC_TYPE_RUNTASK);