diff --git a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/install/centos/compute.centos8.pkglist b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/install/centos/compute.centos8.pkglist
index 0feb58550..13eb3c39b 100644
--- a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/install/centos/compute.centos8.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/install/centos/compute.centos8.pkglist
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ wget
 python3
 tar
 bzip2
+perl-interpreter
diff --git a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/install/rh/service.rhels8.pkglist b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/install/rh/service.rhels8.pkglist
index 1cc601f9e..c21e00a25 100644
--- a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/install/rh/service.rhels8.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/install/rh/service.rhels8.pkglist
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ unixODBC
 python3
 tar
 bzip2
+perl-interpreter
diff --git a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist
index a3ac65d01..a0ee5780b 100644
--- a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@ gzip
 grub2
 grub2-tools
 lsvpd
+perl-interpreter