diff --git a/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/tools/kubeadm/install-kubeadm.md b/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/tools/kubeadm/install-kubeadm.md
index 1edc8ecd71..dc3ad5d7a6 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/tools/kubeadm/install-kubeadm.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/tools/kubeadm/install-kubeadm.md
@@ -217,6 +217,10 @@ sudo systemctl enable --now kubelet
 
   - You can leave SELinux enabled if you know how to configure it but it may require settings that are not supported by kubeadm.
 
+  - If the `baseurl` fails because your Red Hat-based distribution cannot interpret `basearch`, replace `\$basearch` with your computer's architecture.
+  Type `uname -m` to see that value.
+  For example, the `baseurl` URL for `x86_64` could be: `https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/repos/kubernetes-el7-x86_64`.
+
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 Install CNI plugins (required for most pod network):