diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index 10338ee..5850d49 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   #   the most specific declaration of proxy.
   $proxy = 'absent'
 
-  if "${::osfamily}" == 'RedHat' and "${::operatingsystem}" == 'Amazon' {
+  if "${::operatingsystem}" == 'Amazon' {
     # Amazon Linux 2 is equivalent of Enterprise Linux 7 so we use that version for epel
     # https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/ec2-enable-epel/
     $os_maj_release = '7'