diff --git a/diskimage_builder/elements/rhel-common/pre-install.d/00-rhel-registration b/diskimage_builder/elements/rhel-common/pre-install.d/00-rhel-registration
index 841a8ee4..6afe2fc5 100755
--- a/diskimage_builder/elements/rhel-common/pre-install.d/00-rhel-registration
+++ b/diskimage_builder/elements/rhel-common/pre-install.d/00-rhel-registration
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ if [ "${DIB_RELEASE:-7}" == "7" ]; then
     repos="repos --enable rhel-7-server-rpms"
     satellite_repo="rhel-7-server-rh-common-rpms"
 elif [ "${DIB_RELEASE}" == "8" ]; then
-    repos="repos --enable rhel-8-for-x86_64-appstream-rpms --enable rhel-8-for-x86_64-baseos-rpms"
+    if [ -n "${REG_RELEASE:-}" ]; then
+        repos="repos --enable rhel-8-for-x86_64-appstream-eus-rpms --enable rhel-8-for-x86_64-baseos-eus-rpms"
+    else
+        repos="repos --enable rhel-8-for-x86_64-appstream-rpms --enable rhel-8-for-x86_64-baseos-rpms"
+    fi
     satellite_repo="satellite-tools-6.5-for-rhel-8-x86_64-rpms"
 fi