diff --git a/lib/systemv.js b/lib/systemv.js
index 0cd55c4..ba64130 100644
--- a/lib/systemv.js
+++ b/lib/systemv.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ var mu = require('mu2'),
     p = require('path'),
     fs = require('fs'),
     exec = require('child_process').exec,
-    supportedos = ['debian','centos','redhat','fedora','ubuntu'];
+    supportedos = ['amzn','debian','centos','redhat','fedora','ubuntu'];
 
 
 // Collapse the supported linux flavors down to just redhat and debian
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ var getLinuxFlavor = function(stdout) {
 
   switch(_os){
     // Use RedHat for CentOS
+    case 'amzn':
     case 'centos':
     case 'fedora':
     case 'redhat':