diff --git a/share/ramdisk.ltmpl b/share/ramdisk.ltmpl
index 35b91b18..84ad1056 100644
--- a/share/ramdisk.ltmpl
+++ b/share/ramdisk.ltmpl
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ install "xorg-x11-fonts-ethiopic"
 install "xorg-x11-fonts-misc"
 install "xorg-x11-server-Xorg"
 install "xorg-x11-server-utils"
+install "xz"
 install "yum-langpacks"
 install "${product}-logos"
 install "${product}-release"