diff --git a/contrib/packaging/Makefile b/contrib/packaging/Makefile
--- a/contrib/packaging/Makefile
+++ b/contrib/packaging/Makefile
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 # Build a Python for these CentOS releases.
 CENTOS_WITH_PYTHON_RELEASES := 5 6
+CENTOS_WITH_NONVERSIONED_PYTHON := 5 6 7
 
 help:
 	@echo 'Packaging Make Targets'
@@ -110,13 +111,13 @@
 .PHONY: centos$(1)
 centos$(1):
 	mkdir -p $$(HGROOT)/packages/centos$(1)
-	./buildrpm $$(if $$(filter $(1),$$(CENTOS_WITH_PYTHON_RELEASES)),--withpython,--python python)
+	./buildrpm $$(if $$(filter $(1),$$(CENTOS_WITH_PYTHON_RELEASES)),--withpython,$$(if $$(filter $(1),$$(CENTOS_WITH_NONVERSIONED_PYTHON)),--python python,))
 	cp $$(HGROOT)/contrib/packaging/rpmbuild/RPMS/*/* $$(HGROOT)/packages/centos$(1)
 	cp $$(HGROOT)/contrib/packaging/rpmbuild/SRPMS/* $$(HGROOT)/packages/centos$(1)
 
 .PHONY: docker-centos$(1)
 docker-centos$(1):
-	./dockerrpm centos$(1) $$(if $$(filter $(1),$$(CENTOS_WITH_PYTHON_RELEASES)),--withpython,--python python)
+	./dockerrpm centos$(1) $$(if $$(filter $(1),$$(CENTOS_WITH_PYTHON_RELEASES)),--withpython,$$(if $$(filter $(1),$$(CENTOS_WITH_NONVERSIONED_PYTHON)),--python python,))
 
 endef