diff --git a/docker/mesos/mesos-base/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker/mesos/mesos-base/Dockerfile.j2
index f4dd4e450e..8b97a8c74b 100644
--- a/docker/mesos/mesos-base/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/docker/mesos/mesos-base/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ MAINTAINER {{ maintainer }}
 
 {% if base_distro in ['centos', 'fedora', 'oraclelinux', 'rhel'] %}
 
-RUN yum install -y \
+RUN yum -y install \
         mesos \
     && yum clean all
 
diff --git a/docker/mesos/mesos-slave/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker/mesos/mesos-slave/Dockerfile.j2
index 339468d20c..791b61555e 100644
--- a/docker/mesos/mesos-slave/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/docker/mesos/mesos-slave/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ COPY docker.repo /etc/yum.repos.d/docker.repo
 
 RUN rpm --import https://yum.dockerproject.org/gpg
 
-RUN yum install -y \
+RUN yum -y install \
         docker-engine \
     && yum clean all