diff --git a/thunderbird.spec b/thunderbird.spec
index 1510b78..c57d3ec 100644
--- a/thunderbird.spec
+++ b/thunderbird.spec
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ function dist_to_rhel_minor(str, start)
   end
   match = string.match(str, ".el8")
   if match then
-     return 7
+     return 9
   end
   return -1
 end}