diff --git a/confluent_osdeploy/confluent_osdeploy.spec.tmpl b/confluent_osdeploy/confluent_osdeploy.spec.tmpl
index dd639762..13db6b76 100644
--- a/confluent_osdeploy/confluent_osdeploy.spec.tmpl
+++ b/confluent_osdeploy/confluent_osdeploy.spec.tmpl
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ cp -a esxi7out esxi6out
 cp -a esxi7 esxi6
 
 %install
-for os in rhvh4 el7 el8 genesis suse15 ubuntu20.04 esxi6 esxi7 coreos; do
+for os in rhvh4 el7 el8 el9 genesis suse15 ubuntu20.04 esxi6 esxi7 coreos; do
     mkdir -p %{buildroot}/opt/confluent/lib/osdeploy/$os/initramfs
     mkdir -p %{buildroot}/opt/confluent/lib/osdeploy/$os/profiles
     cp ${os}out/addons.* %{buildroot}/opt/confluent/lib/osdeploy/$os/initramfs