diff --git a/variants.xml b/variants.xml
index addab7a..49d6d7f 100644
--- a/variants.xml
+++ b/variants.xml
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@
postgresql:9.6
python27:2.7
python36:3.6
+ python38:3.8
redis:5
rhn-tools:1.0
ruby:2.5
@@ -224,6 +225,7 @@
-->
mariadb-devel:10.3
virt-devel:rhel
+ python38-devel:3.8