diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6f79ce52ef3..53cff856dd2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ else ifneq ("$(wildcard /etc/redhat-release)","")
 ifeq ($(OS_ID),rhel)
 	@sudo -E yum-config-manager --enable rhel-server-rhscl-7-rpms
 else ifeq ($(OS_ID),centos)
-	@sudo -E yum install $(CONFIRM) centos-release-scl-rh
+	@sudo -E yum install $(CONFIRM) centos-release-scl-rh epel-release
 	@sudo -E yum groupinstall $(CONFIRM) $(RPM_DEPENDS_GROUPS)
 	@sudo -E yum install $(CONFIRM) $(RPM_DEPENDS)
 	@sudo -E debuginfo-install $(CONFIRM) glibc openssl-libs mbedtls-devel zlib