diff --git a/diskimage_builder/elements/redhat-common/package-installs.yaml b/diskimage_builder/elements/redhat-common/package-installs.yaml
index 1a8f25d1a..d07a6c61d 100644
--- a/diskimage_builder/elements/redhat-common/package-installs.yaml
+++ b/diskimage_builder/elements/redhat-common/package-installs.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ traceroute:
 which:
 gettext:
     phase: pre-install.d
+ca-certificates:
 
 # selinux-targeted policy and related tools
 selinux-policy: