diff --git a/doc/02-installation.md b/doc/02-installation.md
index b247ca972..eab58f7f5 100644
--- a/doc/02-installation.md
+++ b/doc/02-installation.md
@@ -147,13 +147,21 @@ CentOS 7/6:
 yum install epel-release
 ```
 
-If you are using RHEL you need to enable the `optional` repository and then install
+If you are using RHEL 6 or 7 you need to additionally enable the `optional` repository before installing
 the [EPEL rpm package](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL#How_can_I_use_these_extra_packages.3F).
 
+RHEL 7:
+
 ```
 subscription-manager repos --enable rhel-7-server-optional-rpms
-# or
+yum install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
+```
+
+RHEL 6:
+
+```
 subscription-manager repos --enable rhel-6-server-optional-rpms
+yum install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-6.noarch.rpm
 ```
 
 #### SLES/OpenSUSE Repositories <a id="package-repositories-sles-opensuse"></a>