diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index 0bd77729..23c2f2bb 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
       '0'  => 'debian',
       '1'  => 'upstart',
     },
-    /Scientific|CentOS|RedHat/ => versioncmp($::operatingsystemrelease, '7.0') ? {
+    /Scientific|CentOS|RedHat|OracleLinux/ => versioncmp($::operatingsystemrelease, '7.0') ? {
       '-1' => 'sysv',
       '0'  => 'systemd',
       '1'  => 'systemd'
diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index e4b58c69..e41bc84a 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@
     "operatingsystemrelease":[ "5.0", "6.0", "7.0" ]
     },
     {
+    "operatingsystem":"Oracle Linux",
+    "operatingsystemrelease":[ "5.0", "6.0", "7.0" ]
+    },
+    {
     "operatingsystem": "Ubuntu",
     "operatingsystemrelease": [ "12.04", "10.04", "14.04" ]
     },