diff --git a/kerberos/manifests/init.pp b/kerberos/manifests/init.pp
index 25c41f0..650f4ab 100644
--- a/kerberos/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/kerberos/manifests/init.pp
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ class kerberos::client {
 #
 class kerberos::auth {
 
+    include pam::common
+
     include kerberos::client
     $kdclist = inline_template('<%= kerberos_kdc.join(" ") -%>')
 
@@ -86,7 +88,7 @@ class kerberos::auth {
                 path    => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
                 unless  => "egrep '^USEKERBEROS=yes\$' /etc/sysconfig/authconfig",
                 before  => Class["kerberos::client"],
-                require => Package["pam_krb5"],
+                require => Package["authconfig", "pam_krb5"],
             }
         }
         default: {
diff --git a/ldap/manifests/init.pp b/ldap/manifests/init.pp
index e14c9fc..4f1e731 100644
--- a/ldap/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/ldap/manifests/init.pp
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 #
 class ldap::auth inherits ldap::client {
 
+    include pam::common
+
     tag("bootstrap")
 
     $ldap_uri = inline_template('<%= ldap_server.join(" ") -%>')
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ class ldap::auth inherits ldap::client {
                         before  => [ Augeas["nslcd-conf"],
                                      Augeas["pam-ldap-conf"],
                                      File["/etc/openldap/ldap.conf"], ],
-                        require => Package["nss-pam-ldapd"],
+                        require => Package["authconfig", "nss-pam-ldapd"],
                     }
                     augeas { "nslcd-conf":
                         changes => [ "set pagesize 500",
@@ -69,7 +71,7 @@ class ldap::auth inherits ldap::client {
                         unless  => 'cat /etc/sysconfig/authconfig | egrep "^USELDAPAUTH=yes$|^USELDAP=yes$" | wc -l | egrep "^2$"',
                         before  => [ Augeas["pam-ldap-conf"],
                                      File["/etc/openldap/ldap.conf"], ],
-                        require => Package["nss_ldap"],
+                        require => Package["authconfig", "nss_ldap"],
                     }
                     augeas { "pam-ldap-conf":
                         context  => "/files/etc/ldap.conf",
@@ -100,7 +102,7 @@ class ldap::auth inherits ldap::client {
                 path    => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
                 unless  => 'cat /etc/sysconfig/authconfig | egrep "^USELDAPAUTH=yes$|^USELDAP=yes$" | wc -l | egrep "^2$"',
                 before  => Augeas["sssd-conf"],
-                require => [ Package["sssd"], Package["pam_ldap"], ],
+                require => Package["authconfig", "sssd", "pam_ldap"],
             }
             augeas { "sssd-conf":
                 changes => [
diff --git a/pam/manifests/init.pp b/pam/manifests/init.pp
index 6fd7ee7..7006104 100644
--- a/pam/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/pam/manifests/init.pp
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
 class pam::common {
 
     case $::operatingsystem {
+        "centos","redhat","fedora": {
+            package { "authconfig":
+                ensure => installed,
+            }
+        }
         "ubuntu": {
             package { "libpam-runtime":
                 ensure => installed,
@@ -28,8 +33,9 @@ class pam::mkhomedir {
     case $::operatingsystem {
         "centos","redhat","fedora": {
             exec { "authconfig --enablemkhomedir --update":
-                path   => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
-                unless => "egrep '^USEMKHOMEDIR=yes\$' /etc/sysconfig/authconfig",
+                path    => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
+                unless  => "egrep '^USEMKHOMEDIR=yes\$' /etc/sysconfig/authconfig",
+                require => Package["authconfig"],
             }
         }
         "ubuntu": {