diff --git a/manifests/package/redhat.pp b/manifests/package/redhat.pp
index 35b42ba14..05f0e9133 100644
--- a/manifests/package/redhat.pp
+++ b/manifests/package/redhat.pp
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
     }
   }
 
-  if $dnfmodule and fact('os.family') == 'RedHat' and versioncmp(fact('os.release.full'), '8.0') >= 0 {
+  if $dnfmodule and fact('os.family') == 'RedHat' and versioncmp(fact('os.release.major'), '8') >= 0 {
     package { "nginx:${dnfmodule}":
       ensure      => $dnfmodule,
       name        => 'nginx',