diff --git a/setup/rpm-packages-optional.txt b/setup/rpm-packages-optional.txt
index 79a07d49..d61cfbfd 100644
--- a/setup/rpm-packages-optional.txt
+++ b/setup/rpm-packages-optional.txt
@@ -39,5 +39,8 @@ hostname
 # not available in RHEL 6 repos
 parallel
 
+# not available on older CentOS
+pre-commit
+
 procps     # RHEL <= 7 (RHEL 7 maps procps to procps-ng)
 procps-ng  # RHEL 8