diff --git a/contrib/elements/murano-agent/install.d/74-murano-agent b/contrib/elements/murano-agent/install.d/74-murano-agent
index b81542d7..14b145b9 100755
--- a/contrib/elements/murano-agent/install.d/74-murano-agent
+++ b/contrib/elements/murano-agent/install.d/74-murano-agent
@@ -2,7 +2,14 @@
 
 set -eu
 
-install-packages git-core wget make gcc python-pip python-dev python-setuptools chef puppet
+install-packages git-core wget make gcc python-pip python-dev python-setuptools puppet
+
+if test -f /etc/redhat-release
+then
+    rpm -Uvh https://packages.chef.io/stable/el/7/chef-12.9.41-1.el7.x86_64.rpm
+else
+    install-packages chef
+fi
 
 name=murano-agent
 svc_root=${DIB_MURANO_AGENT_SVC_ROOT:-/opt/stack/$name}
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/install-chef-d67f115c0958c116.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/install-chef-d67f115c0958c116.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2681c5a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/install-chef-d67f115c0958c116.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - Elements were updated to allow building murano fedora images with chef installed.
+    Chef is installed from https://packages.chef.io
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