diff --git a/elements/rpm-distro/pre-install.d/00-usr-local-bin-secure-path b/elements/rpm-distro/pre-install.d/00-usr-local-bin-secure-path
index 1b13e70a2..8d70bfcec 100755
--- a/elements/rpm-distro/pre-install.d/00-usr-local-bin-secure-path
+++ b/elements/rpm-distro/pre-install.d/00-usr-local-bin-secure-path
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ set -eu
 set -o pipefail
 
 sed -i '/secure_path/ s/$/:\/usr\/local\/bin/' /etc/sudoers
+visudo -c