diff --git a/netcat/manifests/init.pp b/netcat/manifests/init.pp
index a490272..b0661ec 100644
--- a/netcat/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/netcat/manifests/init.pp
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ class netcat {
         package { "netcat":
             name   => $::operatingsystem ? {
                 "ubuntu" => "netcat",
+                "fedora" => $::operatingsystemrelease ? {
+                    /^1[0-7]/ => "nc",
+                    default   => "nmap-ncat",
+                },
                 default  => "nc",
             },
             ensure => present,