diff --git a/distro/scripts/root_cots.sh b/distro/scripts/root_cots.sh
index da510c038a90773bb13149b85d3f0ac7700bb74b..6090ac218f84209c3c6173b8550950fe2fc7d2c3 100755
--- a/distro/scripts/root_cots.sh
+++ b/distro/scripts/root_cots.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 install()
 {
+    yum -y update  && \
+    yum -y install libstdc++6  && \ 
 	yum -y install openssl-devel.x86_64 && \
     yum -y install patch && \
     yum -y install csh && \