diff --git a/xCAT/postscripts/otherpkgs b/xCAT/postscripts/otherpkgs
index 9af7cdb3f..47ec39372 100755
--- a/xCAT/postscripts/otherpkgs
+++ b/xCAT/postscripts/otherpkgs
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ do
 		fi
 	    elif [ $haszypper -eq 1 ]; then
                 #use zypper
-		if [ "$OSVER" = "sles11" ]; then
+		if [[ "$OSVER" = sles11* ]]; then
 		    result=`zypper ar -c $REPOFILE`
 		else
 		    result=`zypper sa -c $REPOFILE`