diff --git a/vars/redhat-7.yml b/vars/redhat-7.yml
index 86a8896f..72b807d9 100644
--- a/vars/redhat-7.yml
+++ b/vars/redhat-7.yml
@@ -18,12 +18,13 @@ tgt_service_name: tgtd
 
 # Common yum packages
 cinder_distro_packages:
+  - iscsi-initiator-utils
+  - kmod-libs
+  - libxml2
   - nfs-utils
   - rpcbind
-  - kmod-libs
-  - zlib-devel
   - which
-  - iscsi-initiator-utils
+  - zlib-devel
 
 cinder_service_distro_packages:
   - openstack-cinder
diff --git a/vars/suse.yml b/vars/suse.yml
index 15c41c60..5029b11d 100644
--- a/vars/suse.yml
+++ b/vars/suse.yml
@@ -19,12 +19,13 @@ tgt_service_name: tgtd
 
 # Common yum packages
 cinder_distro_packages:
+  - libkmod2
+  - libpython2_7-1_0
+  - libxml2
   - nfs-utils
+  - open-iscsi
   - rpcbind
-  - libkmod2
   - which
-  - open-iscsi
-  - libpython2_7-1_0
 
 cinder_service_distro_packages:
   - openstack-cinder
diff --git a/vars/ubuntu.yml b/vars/ubuntu.yml
index a28b0ba1..04320b9b 100644
--- a/vars/ubuntu.yml
+++ b/vars/ubuntu.yml
@@ -23,13 +23,14 @@ tgt_service_name: tgt
 # Common apt packages
 cinder_distro_packages:
   - libkmod2
+  - libpython2.7
+  - libxml2
   - nfs-common
   - open-iscsi
   - rpcbind
   - rsync
   - zlib1g
   - zlibc
-  - libpython2.7
 
 cinder_service_distro_packages:
   - cinder-api