diff --git a/tests/tasks/enable_epel.yml b/tests/tasks/enable_epel.yml
index 16ac5e2a4..6c4df00bc 100644
--- a/tests/tasks/enable_epel.yml
+++ b/tests/tasks/enable_epel.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,17 @@
       until: __epel_status is success
       retries: 6
       delay: 10
+      when: ansible_distribution_major_version != '7'
+
+    - name: Create EPEL 7
+        cmd: >-
+          rpm -iv https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/epel/7/x86_64/Packages/e/epel-release-7-14.noarch.rpm
+          creates: /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo
+        register: __epel_status
+        until: __epel_status is success
+        retries: 6
+        delay: 10
+        when: ansible_distribution_major_version == '7'
 
     - name: Install yum-utils package
       package: