diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 2e3f77e..7ab2f05 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ geth_public_addr: '{{ ansible_host }}'
 
 # Consul config
 geth_consul_address: '{{ ansible_host }}'
+geth_consul_rpc_address: '{{ ansible_local.tinc.vpn_ip }}'
 geth_consul_enabled: true
 geth_consul_default_tags:
   - geth
diff --git a/tasks/consul.yml b/tasks/consul.yml
index 9f0407b..71ea972 100644
--- a/tasks/consul.yml
+++ b/tasks/consul.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,17 @@
           stage: '{{ stage }}'
           node_addr: '{{ node_info.json.result.id }}'
           node_enode: '{{ node_info.json.result.enode }}'
+        checks:
+          - id: '{{ geth_cont_name }}-status'
+            type: tcp
+            tcp: '127.0.0.1:{{ geth_port }}'
+      - name: '{{ geth_cont_name }}-rpc'
+        tags: '{{ geth_consul_tags + ["rpc"] }}'
+        port: '{{ geth_rpc_port }}'
+        address: '{{ geth_consul_rpc_address }}'
+        meta:
+          env: '{{ env }}'
+          stage: '{{ stage }}'
         checks:
           - id: '{{ geth_cont_name }}-rpc-status'
             type: script