diff --git a/perl-DateTime.spec b/perl-DateTime.spec
index 378765f..e2c3509 100644
--- a/perl-DateTime.spec
+++ b/perl-DateTime.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Run optional test
+%if ! (0%{?rhel})
 %bcond_without perl_DateTime_enables_optional_test
+%else
+%bcond_with perl_DateTime_enables_optional_test
+%endif
 
 Name:           perl-DateTime
 Epoch:          2