diff --git a/SPECS/almalinux-release.spec b/SPECS/almalinux-release.spec
index 375cf8a..8bdb637 100644
--- a/SPECS/almalinux-release.spec
+++ b/SPECS/almalinux-release.spec
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Provides:       centos-release = %{version}-%{release}
 Suggests: lorax-templates-almalinux
 
 # Required for a lorax run (to generate install media)
-Requires:       almalinux-repos = %{version}-%{release}
+Requires:       almalinux-repos = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}
 Provides:       centos-release-eula
 Provides:       redhat-release-eula
 
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ Provides: centos-sb-certs = %{version}-%{release}
 
 %package -n almalinux-repos
 Summary:        %{distro} package repositories
-Requires:       almalinux-release = %{version}-%{release}
-Requires:       almalinux-gpg-keys = %{version}-%{release}
+Requires:       almalinux-release = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}
+Requires:       almalinux-gpg-keys = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}
 
 %package -n almalinux-gpg-keys
 Summary:        %{distro} RPM keys