diff --git a/linux_os/guide/system/logging/ensure_rsyslog_log_file_configuration/group.yml b/linux_os/guide/system/logging/ensure_rsyslog_log_file_configuration/group.yml
index bb353de60b3..8a4ca927545 100644
--- a/linux_os/guide/system/logging/ensure_rsyslog_log_file_configuration/group.yml
+++ b/linux_os/guide/system/logging/ensure_rsyslog_log_file_configuration/group.yml
@@ -22,3 +22,5 @@ description: |-
     some log processing programs may not understand. If this occurs,
     edit the file <tt>/etc/rsyslog.conf</tt> and add or edit the following line:</i>
     <pre>$ ActionFileDefaultTemplate RSYSLOG_TraditionalFileFormat</pre>
+
+platform: package[rsyslog]
diff --git a/shared/applicability/package.yml b/shared/applicability/package.yml
index 98988f1728a..1a7cc04afbf 100644
--- a/shared/applicability/package.yml
+++ b/shared/applicability/package.yml
@@ -134,3 +134,5 @@ args:
     pkgname: zypper
   apt_get:
     pkgname: apt
+  rsyslog:
+    pkgname: rsyslog