diff --git a/depmod.conf.dist b/depmod.conf.dist
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8513288
--- /dev/null
+++ b/depmod.conf.dist
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#
+# depmod.conf
+#
+
+# override default search ordering for kmod packaging
+search updates extra built-in weak-updates
diff --git a/kmod.spec b/kmod.spec
index 353db21..a49a7cd 100644
--- a/kmod.spec
+++ b/kmod.spec
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 Name:		kmod
 Version:	28
-Release:	5%{?dist}
+Release:	6%{?dist}
 Summary:	Linux kernel module management utilities
 
 License:	GPLv2+
 URL:		https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/kmod/kmod.git
 Source0:	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/kmod/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz
 Source1:	weak-modules
+Source2:	depmod.conf.dist
 Exclusiveos:	Linux
 
 BuildRequires:  gcc
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sysconfdir}/depmod.d
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/lib/modprobe.d
 
 install -pm 755 %{SOURCE1} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sbindir}/weak-modules
+install -m 0644 %{SOURCE2} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sysconfdir}/depmod.d/dist.conf
 
 %files
 %dir %{_sysconfdir}/depmod.d
@@ -92,6 +94,7 @@ install -pm 755 %{SOURCE1} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sbindir}/weak-modules
 %{_sbindir}/depmod
 %{_sbindir}/weak-modules
 %{_datadir}/bash-completion/
+%{_sysconfdir}/depmod.d/dist.conf
 %attr(0644,root,root) %{_mandir}/man5/*.5*
 %attr(0644,root,root) %{_mandir}/man8/*.8*
 %doc NEWS README TODO
@@ -106,6 +109,10 @@ install -pm 755 %{SOURCE1} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sbindir}/weak-modules
 %{_libdir}/libkmod.so
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Aug 10 2021 Yauheni Kaliuta <ykaliuta@redhat.com> - 28-6
+- add default config.
+  Resolves: rhbz#1985100
+
 * Mon Aug 09 2021 Mohan Boddu <mboddu@redhat.com> - 28-5
 - Rebuilt for IMA sigs, glibc 2.34, aarch64 flags
   Related: rhbz#1991688