diff --git a/xCAT-client-2.0/xCAT-client.spec b/xCAT-client-2.0/xCAT-client.spec
index 3bb4b0543..b9948bce5 100644
--- a/xCAT-client-2.0/xCAT-client.spec
+++ b/xCAT-client-2.0/xCAT-client.spec
@@ -118,6 +118,15 @@ echo "setenv XCATROOT \"$RPM_INSTALL_PREFIX0\"
 setenv PATH \${PATH}:\${XCATROOT}/bin:\${XCATROOT}/sbin
 setenv MANPATH \${MANPATH}:\${XCATROOT}/share/man" >/etc/profile.d/xcat.csh
 chmod 755 /etc/profile.d/xcat.*
+
+%else
+echo "
+# xCAT setup
+XCATROOT=$RPM_INSTALL_PREFIX0
+PATH=\$PATH:\$XCATROOT/bin:\$XCATROOT/sbin
+MANPATH=\$MANPATH:\$XCATROOT/share/man
+export XCATROOT PATH MANPATH" >>/etc/profile
+
 %endif
 
 %preun