diff --git a/rpm/SPECS/docker-ce.spec b/rpm/SPECS/docker-ce.spec
index 83e8ec767f..1395c88060 100644
--- a/rpm/SPECS/docker-ce.spec
+++ b/rpm/SPECS/docker-ce.spec
@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ Requires: docker-ce-cli
 Requires: container-selinux >= 2:2.74
 Requires: libseccomp >= 2.3
 Requires: systemd
+%if 0%{?rhel} >= 8
+Requires: ( iptables or nftables )
+%else
 Requires: iptables
+%endif
 Requires: libcgroup
 Requires: containerd.io >= 1.2.2-3
 Requires: tar