diff --git a/vars/redhat-7.yml b/vars/redhat-7.yml
index 1d352174..50b09175 100644
--- a/vars/redhat-7.yml
+++ b/vars/redhat-7.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ nova_compute_kvm_distro_packages:
   - libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter
   - libvirt-daemon-kvm
   - libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu
+  - libvirt-client
   - qemu-kvm-ev
   - libvirt-devel
   - libvirt-python