diff --git a/docker/zookeeper/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker/zookeeper/Dockerfile.j2
index 93c8bcc4e3..9e60c033a5 100644
--- a/docker/zookeeper/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/docker/zookeeper/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ MAINTAINER {{ maintainer }}
 
 {% if base_distro in ['centos', 'fedora', 'oraclelinux', 'rhel'] %}
 
-RUN yum install -y \
+RUN yum -y install \
         mesosphere-zookeeper \
     && yum clean all