diff --git a/run-basic-rails-application/runtest.sh b/run-basic-rails-application/runtest.sh
index c6c49af..995eefc 100755
--- a/run-basic-rails-application/runtest.sh
+++ b/run-basic-rails-application/runtest.sh
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 # Include Beaker environment
 . /usr/share/beakerlib/beakerlib.sh
 
-PACKAGES=${PACKAGES:-ruby rubygems rubypick}
+PACKAGES=${PACKAGES:-ruby rubygems}
 REQUIRES=${REQUIRES:-}
 RUBY=${RUBY:-ruby}
 RAILS=0
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ bundle=""
 ARCH=$(uname -m)
 RAILSVER=""
 
+# `rubypick` is available only in Fedora
+if rlIsFedora; then PACKAGES=$PACKAGES" rubypick"; fi
+
 # version of Ruby on RHEL7 needs older version of rails
 if rlIsRHEL 7; then RAILSVER="-v 4.2.7"; NOKOVER="-v 1.6.8"; fi