diff --git a/ansible-scylla-loader/tasks/RedHat.yml b/ansible-scylla-loader/tasks/RedHat.yml
index 326e2ce2..febb21b1 100644
--- a/ansible-scylla-loader/tasks/RedHat.yml
+++ b/ansible-scylla-loader/tasks/RedHat.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
     - name: Install the ELRepo kernel
       yum:
-        name: kernel-ml
+        name: kernel-lt
         state: present
         lock_timeout: 60
   when: elrepo_kernel == True and (ansible_distribution == "CentOS" or ansible_distribution == "RedHat")
@@ -96,4 +96,3 @@
     state: latest
     lock_timeout: 60
   become: true
-
diff --git a/ansible-scylla-node/tasks/RedHat.yml b/ansible-scylla-node/tasks/RedHat.yml
index 9137360c..b36d93be 100644
--- a/ansible-scylla-node/tasks/RedHat.yml
+++ b/ansible-scylla-node/tasks/RedHat.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
     - name: Install ELRepo mainline kernel
       yum:
-        name: kernel-ml
+        name: kernel-lt
         state: present
         enablerepo: elrepo-kernel
         lock_timeout: 60