diff --git a/xCAT/postscripts/otherpkgs b/xCAT/postscripts/otherpkgs
index f55899fa6..7710682c3 100755
--- a/xCAT/postscripts/otherpkgs
+++ b/xCAT/postscripts/otherpkgs
@@ -479,13 +479,12 @@ while [ $op_index -le $OTHERPKGS_INDEX ]; do
 
     #now update all the existing rpms
     if [ $hasyum -eq 1 ]; then 
-        #echo "yum -y upgrade"
-        #result=`yum -y upgrade 2>&1`
-        #logger -p local4.info -t xcat "$result"
-        #if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then 
+        echo "yum -y upgrade"
+        result=`yum -y upgrade 2>&1`
+        logger -p local4.info -t xcat "$result"
+        if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then 
 	    #logger -p local4.info -t xcat "otherpkgs: $result"
-        #fi
-        #echo "$result"
+        fi
         echo "result"
     elif [ $haszypper -eq 1 ]; then
         echo "zypper --non-interactive update --auto-agree-with-license"