diff --git a/samba.spec b/samba.spec
index af9d4da..f2e33dc 100644
--- a/samba.spec
+++ b/samba.spec
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 %endif
 
 # Build vfs_io_uring module by default on 64bit Fedora
-%if 0%{?fedora}
+%if 0%{?fedora} || 0%{?rhel} >= 8
 
 %ifarch aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64
 %bcond_without vfs_io_uring
@@ -3898,6 +3898,7 @@ fi
 %changelog
 * Thu May 20 2021 Andreas Schneider <asn@redhat.com> - 4.14.4-6
 - related: rhbz#1954531 - Fix build issues with gcc
+- resolves: rhbz#1959712 - Add iouring vfs module
 
 * Mon May 03 2021 Andreas Schneider <asn@redhat.com> - 4.14.4-5
 * related: rhbz#1954531 - Add rpminspect.yaml