diff --git a/elements/rpm-distro/pre-install.d/01-override-yum-arch b/elements/rpm-distro/pre-install.d/01-override-yum-arch
index 138bf313..c1347ec9 100755
--- a/elements/rpm-distro/pre-install.d/01-override-yum-arch
+++ b/elements/rpm-distro/pre-install.d/01-override-yum-arch
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ fi
 if [[ $DISTRO_NAME == "fedora" && $DIB_RELEASE -ge 22 ]]; then
     mkdir -p /etc/dnf/vars
     echo $basearch > /etc/dnf/vars/basearch
-    echo $arch > /etc/dnf/vars/basearch
+    echo $arch > /etc/dnf/vars/arch
 else
     echo $basearch > /etc/yum/vars/basearch
     echo $arch > /etc/yum/vars/arch