diff --git a/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.otherpkgs.pkglist b/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.otherpkgs.pkglist
index e9d4e3032..f7ad16f91 100644
--- a/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.otherpkgs.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.otherpkgs.pkglist
@@ -2,3 +2,9 @@ gpfs/gpfs.base
 gpfs/gpfs.gpl
 gpfs/gpfs.gplbin*
 gpfs/gpfs.msg.en_US
+
+# List additinal package names in comments to reduce image size
+# uncomment them if they are necessary for you
+#gpfs/gpfs.gnr
+#gpfs/gpfs.docs
+
diff --git a/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.ppc64.otherpkgs.pkglist b/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.ppc64.otherpkgs.pkglist
index e9d4e3032..f7ad16f91 100644
--- a/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.ppc64.otherpkgs.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.ppc64.otherpkgs.pkglist
@@ -2,3 +2,9 @@ gpfs/gpfs.base
 gpfs/gpfs.gpl
 gpfs/gpfs.gplbin*
 gpfs/gpfs.msg.en_US
+
+# List additinal package names in comments to reduce image size
+# uncomment them if they are necessary for you
+#gpfs/gpfs.gnr
+#gpfs/gpfs.docs
+
diff --git a/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.rhels6.x86_64.otherpkgs.pkglist b/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.rhels6.x86_64.otherpkgs.pkglist
index e9d4e3032..da21bafc2 100644
--- a/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.rhels6.x86_64.otherpkgs.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.rhels6.x86_64.otherpkgs.pkglist
@@ -2,3 +2,8 @@ gpfs/gpfs.base
 gpfs/gpfs.gpl
 gpfs/gpfs.gplbin*
 gpfs/gpfs.msg.en_US
+
+# List additinal package names in comments to reduce image size
+# uncomment them if they are necessary for you
+#gpfs/gpfs.gnr
+#gpfs/gpfs.docs
diff --git a/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.x86_64.otherpkgs.pkglist b/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.x86_64.otherpkgs.pkglist
index e9d4e3032..f7ad16f91 100644
--- a/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.x86_64.otherpkgs.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-IBMhpc/share/xcat/IBMhpc/gpfs/gpfs.x86_64.otherpkgs.pkglist
@@ -2,3 +2,9 @@ gpfs/gpfs.base
 gpfs/gpfs.gpl
 gpfs/gpfs.gplbin*
 gpfs/gpfs.msg.en_US
+
+# List additinal package names in comments to reduce image size
+# uncomment them if they are necessary for you
+#gpfs/gpfs.gnr
+#gpfs/gpfs.docs
+