diff --git a/roles/ceph-facts/tasks/facts.yml b/roles/ceph-facts/tasks/facts.yml
index 16e5d2c0b..015eece3b 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-facts/tasks/facts.yml
+++ b/roles/ceph-facts/tasks/facts.yml
@@ -212,7 +212,8 @@
     ceph_uid: 167
   when:
     - containerized_deployment
-    - ceph_docker_image_tag | string is search("latest") or ceph_docker_image_tag | string is search("centos") or ceph_docker_image_tag | string is search("fedora")
+    - (ceph_docker_image_tag | string is search("latest") or ceph_docker_image_tag | string is search("centos") or ceph_docker_image_tag | string is search("fedora")
+      or (ansible_distribution == 'RedHat'))
 
 - name: set_fact ceph_uid for red hat
   set_fact: