diff --git a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist
index 5919688df..f2d8cc2d7 100644
--- a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ net-tools
 nfs-utils
 openssh-server
 rsync
+tar
 util-linux
 wget
 python3
diff --git a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.x86_64.pkglist b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.x86_64.pkglist
index 5919688df..f2d8cc2d7 100644
--- a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.x86_64.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/compute.rhels8.x86_64.pkglist
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ net-tools
 nfs-utils
 openssh-server
 rsync
+tar
 util-linux
 wget
 python3
diff --git a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/service.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/service.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist
index de6dd02e5..6985b9585 100644
--- a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/service.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/service.rhels8.ppc64le.pkglist
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ net-tools
 nfs-utils
 openssh-server
 rsync
+tar
 util-linux
 wget
 perl-DBD-MySQL
diff --git a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/service.rhels8.x86_64.pkglist b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/service.rhels8.x86_64.pkglist
index de6dd02e5..6985b9585 100644
--- a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/service.rhels8.x86_64.pkglist
+++ b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/netboot/rh/service.rhels8.x86_64.pkglist
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ net-tools
 nfs-utils
 openssh-server
 rsync
+tar
 util-linux
 wget
 perl-DBD-MySQL