diff --git a/SPECS/ipa.spec b/SPECS/ipa.spec
index 4cfb419..4c5efe5 100644
--- a/SPECS/ipa.spec
+++ b/SPECS/ipa.spec
@@ -792,7 +792,8 @@ export PYTHON=%{__python3}
 %configure --with-vendor-suffix=-%{release} \
            %{enable_server_option} \
            %{with_ipatests_option} \
-           %{linter_options}
+           %{linter_options} \
+           --with-ipaplatform=rhel
 
 # run build in default dir
 # -Onone is workaround for https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1398405