diff --git a/0005-Detect-the-presence-of-rpm-sign-when-checking-for-rh.patch b/0005-Detect-the-presence-of-rpm-sign-when-checking-for-rh.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0baddd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0005-Detect-the-presence-of-rpm-sign-when-checking-for-rh.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>
+Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2022 14:45:29 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] Detect the presence of rpm-sign when checking for "rhel"-ness
+
+Signed-off-by: Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>
+[rharwood: manually reapply to main]
+Signed-off-by: Robbie Harwood <rharwood@redhat.com>
+(cherry picked from commit 17e5878cb087e0a766722d3c487f87c41b318f9a)
+---
+ src/pesign-rpmbuild-helper.in | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/pesign-rpmbuild-helper.in b/src/pesign-rpmbuild-helper.in
+index c9d5570..9dee56e 100644
+--- a/src/pesign-rpmbuild-helper.in
++++ b/src/pesign-rpmbuild-helper.in
+@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ main() {
+         getfacl -n /run/pesign /run/pesign/socket /var/run/pesign /var/run/pesign/socket 1>&2 ||:
+     fi
+ 
+-    if [[ "${rhelver}" -ge 7 ]] ; then
++    if [[ "${rhelver}" -ge 7 ]] && which rpm-sign >&/dev/null ; then
+ 	nssdir="$(mktemp -p "${PWD}" -d)"
+ 	echo > "${nssdir}/pwfile"
+ 	certutil -N -d "${nssdir}" -f "${nssdir}/pwfile"
diff --git a/pesign.patches b/pesign.patches
index 62ae005..848483a 100644
--- a/pesign.patches
+++ b/pesign.patches
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ Patch0001: 0001-daemon-remove-always-true-comparison.patch
 Patch0002: 0002-Fix-building-signed-kernels-on-setups-other-than-koj.patch
 Patch0003: 0003-Add-D_GLIBCXX_ASSERTIONS-to-CPPFLAGS.patch
 Patch0004: 0004-macros.pesign-handle-centos-like-rhel-with-rhelver.patch
+Patch0005: 0005-Detect-the-presence-of-rpm-sign-when-checking-for-rh.patch
diff --git a/pesign.spec b/pesign.spec
index dd5df45..483a42d 100644
--- a/pesign.spec
+++ b/pesign.spec
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 Name:    pesign
 Summary: Signing utility for UEFI binaries
 Version: 115
-Release: 4%{?dist}
+Release: 5%{?dist}
 License: GPL-2.0-only
 URL:     https://github.com/rhboot/pesign
 
@@ -161,6 +161,9 @@ certutil -d %{_sysconfdir}/pki/pesign/ -X -L > /dev/null
 %{python3_sitelib}/mockbuild/plugins/pesign.*
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Apr 04 2022 Robbie Harwood <rharwood@redhat.com> - 115-5
+- Detect presence of rpm-sign when checking for rhel-ness
+
 * Fri Apr 01 2022 Robbie Harwood <rharwood@redhat.com> - 115-4
 - Correctly handle rhel and centos macros