diff --git a/src/steps/os/linux.rs b/src/steps/os/linux.rs
index 68022f64..17ee937b 100644
--- a/src/steps/os/linux.rs
+++ b/src/steps/os/linux.rs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ impl Distribution {
         }
 
         Ok(match id {
-            Some("centos") | Some("ol") => Distribution::CentOS,
+            Some("centos") | Some("rhel") | Some("ol") => Distribution::CentOS,
             Some("clear-linux-os") => Distribution::ClearLinux,
             Some("fedora") => Distribution::Fedora,
             Some("void") => Distribution::Void,
@@ -482,6 +482,11 @@ mod tests {
         test_template(&include_str!("os_release/centos"), Distribution::CentOS);
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_rhel() {
+        test_template(&include_str!("os_release/rhel"), Distribution::CentOS);
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_clearlinux() {
         test_template(&include_str!("os_release/clearlinux"), Distribution::ClearLinux);
diff --git a/src/steps/os/os_release/rhel b/src/steps/os/os_release/rhel
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..216c1d22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/steps/os/os_release/rhel
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+NAME="Red Hat Enterprise Linux"
+VERSION="8.1 (Ootpa)"
+ID="rhel"
+ID_LIKE="fedora"
+VERSION_ID="8.1"
+PLATFORM_ID="platform:el8"
+PRETTY_NAME="Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 (Ootpa)"
+ANSI_COLOR="0;31"
+CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.1:GA"
+HOME_URL="https://www.redhat.com/"
+BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/"
+
+REDHAT_BUGZILLA_PRODUCT="Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"
+REDHAT_BUGZILLA_PRODUCT_VERSION=8.1
+REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="Red Hat Enterprise Linux"
+REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="8.1"