diff --git a/library/common-test/tests/pod/volume_device_test.yaml b/library/common-test/tests/pod/volume_device_test.yaml
index 3e314d25..ab785b0c 100644
--- a/library/common-test/tests/pod/volume_device_test.yaml
+++ b/library/common-test/tests/pod/volume_device_test.yaml
@@ -56,6 +56,68 @@ tests:
               path: /dev/something
               type: BlockDevice
 
+  - it: should pass with specific devices volume
+    set:
+      workload:
+        workload-name1:
+          enabled: true
+          primary: true
+          type: Deployment
+          podSpec: {}
+      persistence:
+        tty-vol:
+          enabled: true
+          type: device
+          hostPath: /dev/ttyUSB0
+        sda-vol:
+          enabled: true
+          type: device
+          hostPath: /dev/sda
+        hda-vol:
+          enabled: true
+          type: device
+          hostPath: /dev/hda
+        nvme-vol:
+          enabled: true
+          type: device
+          hostPath: /dev/nvme0n1
+    asserts:
+      - documentIndex: &deploymentDoc 0
+        isKind:
+          of: Deployment
+      - documentIndex: *deploymentDoc
+        contains:
+          path: spec.template.spec.volumes
+          content:
+            name: tty-vol
+            hostPath:
+              path: /dev/ttyUSB0
+              type: CharDevice
+      - documentIndex: *deploymentDoc
+        contains:
+          path: spec.template.spec.volumes
+          content:
+            name: sda-vol
+            hostPath:
+              path: /dev/sda
+              type: BlockDevice
+      - documentIndex: *deploymentDoc
+        contains:
+          path: spec.template.spec.volumes
+          content:
+            name: hda-vol
+            hostPath:
+              path: /dev/hda
+              type: BlockDevice
+      - documentIndex: *deploymentDoc
+        contains:
+          path: spec.template.spec.volumes
+          content:
+            name: nvme-vol
+            hostPath:
+              path: /dev/nvme0n1
+              type: BlockDevice
+
 # Failures
   - it: should fail without hostPath
     set:
diff --git a/library/common/templates/lib/pod/volumes/_device.tpl b/library/common/templates/lib/pod/volumes/_device.tpl
index 8f0e277d..c1af6940 100644
--- a/library/common/templates/lib/pod/volumes/_device.tpl
+++ b/library/common/templates/lib/pod/volumes/_device.tpl
@@ -22,6 +22,24 @@ objectData: The object data to be used to render the volume.
     {{- fail "Persistence - Expected <hostPath> to start with a forward slash [/] on <device> type" -}}
   {{- end -}}
 
+  {{- $charDevices := (list "tty") -}}
+  {{- if not $hostPathType -}}
+    {{- range $char := $charDevices -}}
+      {{- if hasPrefix (printf "/dev/%v" $char) $hostPath -}}
+        {{- $hostPathType = "CharDevice" -}}
+      {{- end -}}
+    {{- end -}}
+  {{- end -}}
+
+  {{- $blockDevices := (list "sd" "hd" "nvme") -}}
+  {{- if not $hostPathType -}}
+    {{- range $block := $blockDevices -}}
+      {{- if hasPrefix (printf "/dev/%v" $block) $hostPath -}}
+        {{- $hostPathType = "BlockDevice" -}}
+      {{- end -}}
+    {{- end -}}
+  {{- end -}}
+
   {{- $types := (list "DirectoryOrCreate" "Directory" "FileOrCreate" "File" "Socket" "CharDevice" "BlockDevice") -}}
   {{- if and $hostPathType (not (mustHas $hostPathType $types)) -}}
     {{- fail (printf "Persistence - Expected <hostPathType> to be one of [%s], but got [%s]" (join ", " $types) $hostPathType) -}}