diff --git a/0002-backport-7e5f538ac2-copy-resolvconf.patch b/0002-backport-7e5f538ac2-copy-resolvconf.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a15d8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0002-backport-7e5f538ac2-copy-resolvconf.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+diff -ru anaconda-40.21.orig/pyanaconda/core/configuration/system.py anaconda-40.21/pyanaconda/core/configuration/system.py
+--- anaconda-40.21.orig/pyanaconda/core/configuration/system.py	2024-02-06 10:44:42.794561313 -0600
++++ anaconda-40.21/pyanaconda/core/configuration/system.py	2024-02-27 21:16:15.104704752 -0600
+@@ -168,6 +168,11 @@
+         return self._is_boot_iso or self._is_live_os or self._is_booted_os
+ 
+     @property
++    def provides_resolver_config(self):
++        """Can we copy /etc/resolv.conf to the target system?"""
++        return self._is_boot_iso
++
++    @property
+     def provides_liveuser(self):
+         """Is the user `liveuser` available?"""
+         return self._is_live_os
+diff -ru anaconda-40.21.orig/pyanaconda/installation.py anaconda-40.21/pyanaconda/installation.py
+--- anaconda-40.21.orig/pyanaconda/installation.py	2024-02-06 10:44:42.798561322 -0600
++++ anaconda-40.21/pyanaconda/installation.py	2024-02-27 21:15:11.002380768 -0600
+@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
+ from pyanaconda import flags
+ from pyanaconda.core import util
+ from pyanaconda.core.path import open_with_perm
++from pyanaconda.core.service import is_service_installed
+ from pyanaconda import network
+ from pyanaconda.core.i18n import _
+ from pyanaconda.core.threads import thread_manager
+@@ -370,6 +371,17 @@
+             _("Running pre-installation tasks")
+         )
+ 
++        # Make name resolution work for rpm scripts in chroot.
++        # Also make sure dns resolution works in %post scripts
++        # when systemd-resolved is not available.
++        if conf.system.provides_resolver_config and \
++                not is_service_installed("systemd-resolved.service"):
++            pre_install.append(Task(
++                "Copy resolv.conf to sysroot",
++                network.copy_resolv_conf_to_root,
++                (conf.target.system_root, )
++            ))
++
+         if is_module_available(SECURITY):
+             security_proxy = SECURITY.get_proxy()
+ 
+diff -ru anaconda-40.21.orig/pyanaconda/network.py anaconda-40.21/pyanaconda/network.py
+--- anaconda-40.21.orig/pyanaconda/network.py	2024-02-06 10:44:42.830561405 -0600
++++ anaconda-40.21/pyanaconda/network.py	2024-02-27 21:17:34.122336801 -0600
+@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@
+ #
+ # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
++import shutil
+ import socket
+ import itertools
++import os
+ import time
+ import threading
+ import re
+@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@
+ from pyanaconda.core import util, constants
+ from pyanaconda.core.i18n import _
+ from pyanaconda.core.kernel import kernel_arguments
++from pyanaconda.core.path import make_directories
+ from pyanaconda.core.regexes import HOSTNAME_PATTERN_WITHOUT_ANCHORS, \
+     IPV6_ADDRESS_IN_DRACUT_IP_OPTION, MAC_OCTET
+ from pyanaconda.core.configuration.anaconda import conf
+@@ -53,8 +56,9 @@
+ 
+ __all__ = ["get_supported_devices", "status_message", "wait_for_connectivity",
+            "wait_for_connecting_NM_thread", "wait_for_network_devices", "wait_for_connected_NM",
+-           "initialize_network", "prefix_to_netmask", "netmask_to_prefix", "get_first_ip_address",
+-           "is_valid_hostname", "check_ip_address", "get_nm_client", "write_configuration"]
++           "initialize_network", "copy_resolv_conf_to_root", "prefix_to_netmask",
++           "netmask_to_prefix", "get_first_ip_address", "is_valid_hostname", "check_ip_address",
++           "get_nm_client", "write_configuration"]
+ 
+ 
+ def get_nm_client():
+@@ -214,6 +218,22 @@
+     return route_info[route_info.index("dev") + 1]
+ 
+ 
++def copy_resolv_conf_to_root(root="/"):
++    """Copy resolv.conf to a system root."""
++    src = "/etc/resolv.conf"
++    dst = os.path.join(root, src.lstrip('/'))
++    if not os.path.isfile(src):
++        log.debug("%s does not exist", src)
++        return
++    if os.path.isfile(dst):
++        log.debug("%s already exists", dst)
++        return
++    dst_dir = os.path.dirname(dst)
++    if not os.path.isdir(dst_dir):
++        make_directories(dst_dir)
++    shutil.copyfile(src, dst)
++
++
+ def run_network_initialization_task(task_path):
+     """Run network initialization task and log the result."""
+     task_proxy = NETWORK.get_proxy(task_path)
diff --git a/anaconda.spec b/anaconda.spec
index 3aebbe4..2e577af 100644
--- a/anaconda.spec
+++ b/anaconda.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Graphical system installer
 Name:    anaconda
 Version: 40.21
-Release: 3%{?dist}
+Release: 4%{?dist}
 License: GPL-2.0-or-later
 URL:     http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda
 
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ Source0: https://github.com/rhinstaller/%{name}/releases/download/%{name}-%{vers
 # Fix ostree installs to btrfs with util-linux 2.40+
 Patch: 0001-Resolve-symlinks-in-ostree-install-bind-mount-destin.patch
 
+# https://github.com/rhinstaller/anaconda/pull/5494/commits
+# https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-26651
+Patch: 0002-backport-7e5f538ac2-copy-resolvconf.patch
+
 # Versions of required components (done so we make sure the buildrequires
 # match the requires versions of things).
 
@@ -472,6 +476,10 @@ rm -rf \
 %{_prefix}/libexec/anaconda/dd_*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Feb 27 2024 Brian Stinson <bstinson@redhat.com> - 40.21-4
+- Backport PR #5494 which re-enables copying resolv.conf into the target system to allow resolving dns names in %post
+  Resolves: RHEL-26651
+
 * Thu Feb 22 2024 Brian Stinson <bstinson@redhat.com> - 40.21-3
 - Do not require systemd-resolved in the installer environment
   Resolves: RHEL-26320