diff --git a/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-25/docker-ce.spec b/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-25/docker-ce.spec
index 20ca378c2a..e1ef78529d 100644
--- a/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-25/docker-ce.spec
+++ b/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-25/docker-ce.spec
@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ install -p -m 644 engine/contrib/udev/80-docker.rules $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_sysconf
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/sysconfig
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_initddir}
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_unitdir}
+# Fedora 25+ supports (and needs) TasksMax
+sed -i 's/^#TasksMax=/TasksMax=/' /systemd/docker.service
 install -p -m 644 /systemd/docker.service $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_unitdir}/docker.service
 # add bash, zsh, and fish completions
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
diff --git a/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-26/docker-ce.spec b/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-26/docker-ce.spec
index 179e684a70..efc3be303b 100644
--- a/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-26/docker-ce.spec
+++ b/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-26/docker-ce.spec
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ install -p -m 644 engine/contrib/udev/80-docker.rules $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_sysconf
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/sysconfig
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_initddir}
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_unitdir}
+# Fedora 25+ supports (and needs) TasksMax
+sed -i 's/^#TasksMax=/TasksMax=/' /systemd/docker.service
 install -p -m 644 /systemd/docker.service $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_unitdir}/docker.service
 # add bash, zsh, and fish completions
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
diff --git a/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-27/docker-ce.spec b/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-27/docker-ce.spec
index 2a6c5a8d06..c0f3272a40 100644
--- a/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-27/docker-ce.spec
+++ b/components/packaging/rpm/fedora-27/docker-ce.spec
@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ install -p -m 644 engine/contrib/udev/80-docker.rules $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_sysconf
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/sysconfig
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_initddir}
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_unitdir}
+# Fedora 25+ supports (and needs) TasksMax
+sed -i 's/^#TasksMax=/TasksMax=/' /systemd/docker.service
 install -p -m 644 /systemd/docker.service $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_unitdir}/docker.service
 # add bash, zsh, and fish completions
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/share/bash-completion/completions