diff --git a/ceph-releases/ALL/centos/daemon-base/__DOCKERFILE_INSTALL__ b/ceph-releases/ALL/centos/daemon-base/__DOCKERFILE_INSTALL__
index b58f49e78..036a7c300 100644
--- a/ceph-releases/ALL/centos/daemon-base/__DOCKERFILE_INSTALL__
+++ b/ceph-releases/ALL/centos/daemon-base/__DOCKERFILE_INSTALL__
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ if [[ "${CEPH_VERSION}" == nautilus ]]; then \
   fi ; \
 fi && \
 bash -c ' \
+  if [[ __ENV_[BASEOS_TAG]__ -eq 8 ]]; then \
+    yum install -y dnf-plugins-core ;\
+    yum copr enable -y ktdreyer/ceph-el8 ;\
+  fi && \
   if [[ "${CEPH_VERSION}" =~ master|^wip* ]] || ${CEPH_DEVEL}; then \
     REPO_URL=$(curl -s "https://shaman.ceph.com/api/search/?project=ceph&distros=centos/__ENV_[BASEOS_TAG]__&flavor=default&ref=${CEPH_VERSION}&sha1=latest" | jq -a ".[0] | .url"); \
     RELEASE_VER=0 ;\