diff --git a/install/installCyberPanel.py b/install/installCyberPanel.py
index fc0d9d96b..a4e04dcb6 100755
--- a/install/installCyberPanel.py
+++ b/install/installCyberPanel.py
@@ -281,6 +281,20 @@ class InstallCyberPanel:
         elif self.distro == centos:
             command = 'yum --enablerepo=mariadb -y install MariaDB-server MariaDB-client'
         elif self.distro == cent8 or self.distro == openeuler:
+            ### check if cent8 which means Alma8 then add Mariadb 10.6 repo
+            if self.distro == cent8:
+                content = """
+[mariadb]
+name = MariaDB
+baseurl = http://yum.mariadb.org/10.6/rhel8-amd64
+module_hotfixes=1
+gpgkey=https://yum.mariadb.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-MariaDB
+gpgcheck=1
+"""
+                writeToFile = open('/etc/yum.repos.d/mariadb.repo', 'w')
+                writeToFile.write(content)
+                writeToFile.close()
+
             command = 'dnf -y install mariadb-server'
 
         install.preFlightsChecks.call(command, self.distro, command, command, 1, 1, os.EX_OSERR)