diff --git a/files/rpms/general b/files/rpms/general
index e0ef54cf9a..a0906e2587 100644
--- a/files/rpms/general
+++ b/files/rpms/general
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ postgresql-devel  # psycopg2
 psmisc
 pyOpenSSL # version in pip uses too much memory
 python-devel
+redhat-rpm-config # missing dep for gcc hardening flags, see rhbz#1217376
 screen
 tar
 tcpdump