diff --git a/artifacts_deb.sh b/artifacts_deb.sh
index 8da7ae0..d2c3305 100644
--- a/artifacts_deb.sh
+++ b/artifacts_deb.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # sanity checks
 if [ ! -d obj-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/dist/firefox ]; then
-    echo "installer_win.sh: directory obj-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/dist/firefox not found."
+    echo "installer_deb.sh: directory obj-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/dist/firefox not found."
     exit 1;
 fi
 
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ cd librewolf ; rm -rf maintenanceservice* pingsender* firefox.*.xml precomplete
 cp -v branding_files/register-librewolf branding_files/start-librewolf* librewolf
 
 # be sure to remove the previous zip file..
-rm -f librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.debian.zip*
+rm -f librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.deb.zip*
 
-zip -r9 librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.debian.zip librewolf
+zip -r9 librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.deb.zip librewolf
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
-sha256sum librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.debian.zip > librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.debian.zip.sha256sum
+sha256sum librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.deb.zip > librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.deb.zip.sha256sum
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
 
 
diff --git a/artifacts_rpm.sh b/artifacts_rpm.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bfa72b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/artifacts_rpm.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#!/usr/bin/bash
+
+# sanity checks
+if [ ! -d obj-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/dist/firefox ]; then
+    echo "installer_rpm.sh: directory obj-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/dist/firefox not found."
+    exit 1;
+fi
+
+rm -rf ../firefox ../librewolf
+cp -r obj-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/dist/firefox ..
+
+
+pushd ..
+mv firefox librewolf
+
+# apply the LibreWolf settings
+cp -rv settings/* librewolf
+# rename the executable manually
+cd librewolf ; mv -v firefox librewolf ; cd ..
+    
+# recreate the zip file..
+
+# clean garbage files
+cd librewolf ; rm -rf maintenanceservice* pingsender* firefox.*.xml precomplete removed-files ; cd ..
+
+# copy the files to register LibreWolf as local app.
+cp -v branding_files/register-librewolf branding_files/start-librewolf* librewolf
+
+# be sure to remove the previous zip file..
+rm -f librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.rpm.zip*
+
+zip -r9 librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.rpm.zip librewolf
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
+sha256sum librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.rpm.zip > librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.rpm.zip.sha256sum
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
+
+
+popd
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index c9837e6..3f9f9db 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ deps_deb() {
     echo "deps_deb: done."
 }
 
+deps_rpm() {
+    echo "deps_rpm: begin."
+    deps="python3 python3-distutils clang pkg-config libpulse-dev gcc curl wget nodejs libpango1.0-dev nasm yasm zip m4 libgtk-3-dev libgtk2.0-dev libdbus-glib-1-dev libxt-dev"
+    dnf -y install $deps
+    echo "deps_rpm: done."
+}
+
 rustup() {
     # rust needs special love: https://www.atechtown.com/install-rust-language-on-debian-10/
     echo "rustup: begin."
@@ -24,13 +31,6 @@ rustup() {
     echo "rustup: done."
 }
 
-deps_rpm() {
-    echo "deps_rpm: begin."
-    deps=""
-    dnf -y install $deps
-    echo "deps_rpm: done."
-}
-
 mach_env() {
     echo "mach_env: begin."
     if [ ! -d firefox-$pkgver ]; then exit 1; fi
@@ -237,6 +237,21 @@ artifacts_deb()
 }
 
 
+artifacts_rpm()
+{
+    echo "artifacts_rpm: begin."
+    if [ ! -d firefox-$pkgver ]; then exit 1; fi
+    cd firefox-$pkgver
+
+    ./mach package
+    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
+    
+    . ../artifacts_rpm.sh
+
+    cd ..
+    echo "artifacts_rpm: done."
+}
+
 
 # windows: change $PATH to find all the build tools in .mozbuild
 # this might do the trick on macos aswell?
@@ -294,6 +309,15 @@ if [[ "$*" == *artifacts_deb* ]]; then
     done_something=1
 fi
 
+if [[ "$*" == *artifacts_rpm* ]]; then
+    artifacts_rpm
+    done_something=1
+fi
+
+
+
+
+
 # by default, give help..
 if (( done_something == 0 )); then
     cat <<EOF