diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/Makefile b/devops/rpmbuild/Makefile
index d429242d5..648d5393d 100644
--- a/devops/rpmbuild/Makefile
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/Makefile
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ endif
 # Here comes the real deal
 ###
 
-binaries = tendermint basecoin ethermint trackomatron
-build-binaries = build-tendermint build-basecoin build-ethermint build-trackomatron
-package-rpm = package-rpm-tendermint package-rpm-basecoin package-rpm-ethermint package-rpm-trackomatron
-install-rpm = install-rpm-tendermint install-rpm-basecoin install-rpm-ethermint install-rpm-trackomatron
-package-deb = package-deb-tendermint package-deb-basecoin package-deb-ethermint package-deb-trackomatron
-install-deb = install-deb-tendermint install-deb-basecoin install-deb-ethermint install-deb-trackomatron
+binaries = tendermint basecoin ethermint trackomatron gaia
+build-binaries = build-tendermint build-basecoin build-ethermint build-trackomatron build-gaia
+package-rpm = package-rpm-tendermint package-rpm-basecoin package-rpm-ethermint package-rpm-trackomatron package-rpm-gaia
+install-rpm = install-rpm-tendermint install-rpm-basecoin install-rpm-ethermint install-rpm-trackomatron install-rpm-gaia
+package-deb = package-deb-tendermint package-deb-basecoin package-deb-ethermint package-deb-trackomatron package-deb-gaia
+install-deb = install-deb-tendermint install-deb-basecoin install-deb-ethermint install-deb-trackomatron install-deb-gaia
 
 all: $(binaries)
 build: $(build-binaries)
@@ -84,6 +84,13 @@ build-trackomatron: git-branch
 	@echo "Workaround: trackomatron package has tracko as the binary - trackomatron needed to get the version number" && rm -rf $(GOPATH)/bin/trackomatron && ln -s $(GOPATH)/bin/tracko $(GOPATH)/bin/trackomatron
 	@echo "*** Built trackomatron"
 
+build-gaia: git-branch
+	@echo "*** Building gaia"
+	go get -d -u go github.com/cosmos/gaia || echo "Workaround so there is no error message."
+	cd $(GOPATH)/src/github.com/cosmos/gaia && git checkout "$(GIT_BRANCH)" && git pull
+	$(MAKE) -C $(GOPATH)/src/github.com/cosmos/gaia get_vendor_deps install
+	@echo "*** Built gaia"
+
 version-%: $(GOPATH)/bin/%
 	if [ -z "$(BUILD_NUMBER)" ]; then echo "BUILD_NUMBER not set" ; false ; fi
 	$(eval $*_version=$(shell $< version | cut -d- -f1 ))
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/changelog b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/changelog
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..eca5fbc3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/changelog
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+gaia (@VERSION@) @STABILITY@; urgency=medium
+
+  * Automatic build. See https://github.com/tendermint/basecoin for more information.
+
+ -- Greg Szabo <greg@philosobear.com>  @DATETIMESTAMP@
+
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/compat b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/compat
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ec635144f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/compat
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+9
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/control b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/control
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b51d285b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/control
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+Source: gaia
+Section: net
+Priority: optional
+Maintainer: Greg Szabo <greg@philosobear.com>
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>=9)
+Depends: tendermint (>=0.10.0)
+Standards-Version: 3.9.6
+Homepage: https://cosmos.network
+Package: gaia
+Architecture: amd64
+Version: @VERSION@
+Installed-Size: @INSTALLEDSIZE@
+Description: gaia - Tendermint Cosmos delegation game chain
+ Gaia description comes later.
+
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/copyright b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/copyright
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ffc230134
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/copyright
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
+Upstream-Name: gaia
+Source: https://github.com/cosmos/gaia
+
+Files: *
+Copyright: 2017 All In Bits, Inc.
+License: Apache-2.0
+ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ .
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ .
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ limitations under the License.
+ .
+ On Debian systems, the full text of the Apache License 2.0 can be found
+ in the file `/usr/share/common-licenses/Apache-2.0'.
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/postinst b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/postinst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7d9bd7c5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/postinst
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# postinst script for gaia
+#
+
+set -e
+
+# summary of how this script can be called:
+#        * <postinst> `configure' <most-recently-configured-version>
+#        * <old-postinst> `abort-upgrade' <new version>
+#        * <conflictor's-postinst> `abort-remove' `in-favour' <package>
+#          <new-version>
+#        * <postinst> `abort-remove'
+#        * <deconfigured's-postinst> `abort-deconfigure' `in-favour'
+#          <failed-install-package> <version> `removing'
+#          <conflicting-package> <version>
+# for details, see https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ or
+# the debian-policy package
+
+
+case "$1" in
+    configure)
+    chown gaia.gaia /etc/gaia
+    chown gaia.gaia /etc/gaia/tendermint
+    sudo -Hu gaia gaia init --home /etc/gaia 2B24DEE2364762300168DF19B6C18BCE2D399EA2
+    #The above command generates a genesis.json file that contains validators. This is wrong, the validator part should be empty. https://github.com/tendermint/basecoin/issues/124
+    sudo -Hu gaia tendermint init --home /etc/gaia/tendermint
+    #The above command might need some kind of additional option in the future. https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/issues/542
+    systemctl daemon-reload
+    ;;
+
+    abort-upgrade|abort-remove|abort-deconfigure)
+    ;;
+
+    *)
+        echo "postinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+        exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/postrm b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/postrm
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..da526ec30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/postrm
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# postrm script for gaia
+#
+
+set -e
+
+# summary of how this script can be called:
+#        * <postrm> `remove'
+#        * <postrm> `purge'
+#        * <old-postrm> `upgrade' <new-version>
+#        * <new-postrm> `failed-upgrade' <old-version>
+#        * <new-postrm> `abort-install'
+#        * <new-postrm> `abort-install' <old-version>
+#        * <new-postrm> `abort-upgrade' <old-version>
+#        * <disappearer's-postrm> `disappear' <overwriter>
+#          <overwriter-version>
+# for details, see https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ or
+# the debian-policy package
+
+
+case "$1" in
+    upgrade|failed-upgrade|abort-upgrade)
+    systemctl daemon-reload
+    ;;
+
+    purge|remove|abort-install|disappear)
+    systemctl daemon-reload
+    ;;
+
+    *)
+        echo "postrm called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+        exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/preinst b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/preinst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cd1a6c2dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/preinst
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# preinst script for gaia
+#
+
+set -e
+
+# summary of how this script can be called:
+#        * <new-preinst> `install'
+#        * <new-preinst> `install' <old-version>
+#        * <new-preinst> `upgrade' <old-version>
+#        * <old-preinst> `abort-upgrade' <new-version>
+# for details, see https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ or
+# the debian-policy package
+
+
+case "$1" in
+    install|upgrade)
+    if ! grep -q '^gaia:' /etc/passwd ; then
+      useradd -k /dev/null -r -m -b /etc gaia
+    fi
+    ;;
+
+    abort-upgrade)
+    ;;
+
+    *)
+        echo "preinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+        exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/prerm b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/prerm
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8a0522a41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/DEBIAN-gaia/prerm
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# prerm script for gaia
+#
+
+set -e
+
+# summary of how this script can be called:
+#        * <prerm> `remove'
+#        * <old-prerm> `upgrade' <new-version>
+#        * <new-prerm> `failed-upgrade' <old-version>
+#        * <conflictor's-prerm> `remove' `in-favour' <package> <new-version>
+#        * <deconfigured's-prerm> `deconfigure' `in-favour'
+#          <package-being-installed> <version> `removing'
+#          <conflicting-package> <version>
+# for details, see https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ or
+# the debian-policy package
+
+
+case "$1" in
+    remove|upgrade|deconfigure)
+    systemctl stop gaia 2> /dev/null || :
+    systemctl stop gaia-service 2> /dev/null || :
+    ;;
+
+    failed-upgrade)
+    ;;
+
+    *)
+        echo "prerm called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+        exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/etc/systemd/system-preset/50-gaia.preset b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/etc/systemd/system-preset/50-gaia.preset
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a9fe09116
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/etc/systemd/system-preset/50-gaia.preset
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+disable gaia.service
+disable gaia-server.service
+
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/etc/systemd/system/gaia-server.service b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/etc/systemd/system/gaia-server.service
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..821070de6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/etc/systemd/system/gaia-server.service
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Gaia server
+Requires=network-online.target
+BindTo=gaia.service
+PartOf=gaia.service
+After=network-online.target gaia.service
+PropagatesReloadTo=gaia.service
+ReloadPropagatedFrom=gaia.service
+
+[Service]
+Environment="TMHOME=/etc/gaia/tendermint"
+Restart=on-failure
+User=gaia
+Group=gaia
+PermissionsStartOnly=true
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/tendermint node
+ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
+KillSignal=SIGTERM
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target gaia.service
+Also=gaia.service
+
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/etc/systemd/system/gaia.service b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/etc/systemd/system/gaia.service
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1e4b2778f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/etc/systemd/system/gaia.service
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Gaia
+#propagates activation, deactivation and activation fails.
+Requires=network-online.target
+#propagates activation, deactivation, activation fails and stops
+BindTo=gaia-server.service
+#propagates stop and restart (one-way)
+PartOf=gaia-server.service
+#order
+Before=gaia-server.service
+After=network-online.target
+#propagates reload
+PropagatesReloadTo=gaia-server.service
+ReloadPropagatedFrom=gaia-server.service
+
+[Service]
+Restart=on-failure
+User=gaia
+Group=gaia
+PermissionsStartOnly=true
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/gaia start --without-tendermint --home=/etc/gaia
+ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
+KillSignal=SIGTERM
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+Also=gaia-server.service
+
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/usr/share/gaia/key.json b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/usr/share/gaia/key.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bdefe8fd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/usr/share/gaia/key.json
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+  "address": "1B1BE55F969F54064628A63B9559E7C21C925165",
+  "priv_key": {
+    "type": "ed25519",
+    "data": "C70D6934B4F55F1B7BC33B56B9CA8A2061384AFC19E91E44B40C4BBA182953D1619D3678599971ED29C7529DDD4DA537B97129893598A17C82E3AC9A8BA95279"
+  },
+  "pub_key": {
+    "type": "ed25519",
+    "data": "619D3678599971ED29C7529DDD4DA537B97129893598A17C82E3AC9A8BA95279"
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/usr/share/gaia/key2.json b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/usr/share/gaia/key2.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ddfc6809b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/extrafiles/gaia/usr/share/gaia/key2.json
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+  "address": "1DA7C74F9C219229FD54CC9F7386D5A3839F0090",
+  "priv_key": {
+    "type": "ed25519",
+    "data": "34BAE9E65CE8245FAD035A0E3EED9401BDE8785FFB3199ACCF8F5B5DDF7486A8352195DA90CB0B90C24295B90AEBA25A5A71BC61BAB2FE2387241D439698B7B8"
+  },
+  "pub_key": {
+    "type": "ed25519",
+    "data": "352195DA90CB0B90C24295B90AEBA25A5A71BC61BAB2FE2387241D439698B7B8"
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/basecoin.spec b/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/basecoin.spec
index 88690f2e8..eed8562b4 100644
--- a/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/basecoin.spec
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/basecoin.spec
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ cd %{name}-%{version}
 %{__cp} $GOPATH/bin/%{name} $GOPATH/bin/basecli .%{_bindir}
 %{__cp} $GOPATH/src/github.com/tendermint/%{name}/LICENSE .%{_defaultlicensedir}/%{name}
 
-cp -r %{_topdir}/extrafiles/basecoin/* ./
+cp -r %{_topdir}/extrafiles/%{name}/* ./
 
 %{__chmod} -Rf a+rX,u+w,g-w,o-w .
 
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/ethermint.spec b/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/ethermint.spec
index 5887f09e2..20968ac57 100644
--- a/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/ethermint.spec
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/ethermint.spec
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ cd %{name}-%{version}
 %{__cp} $GOPATH/src/github.com/tendermint/%{name}/setup/genesis.json .%{_sysconfdir}/%{name}/genesis.json
 %{__cp} -r $GOPATH/src/github.com/tendermint/%{name}/setup/keystore .%{_sysconfdir}/%{name}
 
-cp -r %{_topdir}/extrafiles/ethermint/* ./
+cp -r %{_topdir}/extrafiles/%{name}/* ./
 
 %{__chmod} -Rf a+rX,u+w,g-w,o-w .
 
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/gaia.spec b/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/gaia.spec
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..65be3154d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/gaia.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+
+%define __spec_install_post %{nil}
+%define debug_package       %{nil}
+%define __os_install_post   %{nil}
+
+Name: gaia
+Summary: gaia - Tendermint Cosmos delegation game chain
+License: Apache 2.0
+URL: https://cosmos.network/
+Packager: Greg Szabo
+Requires: tendermint >= 0.10.0
+Requires(pre): /sbin/useradd
+
+%description
+Gaia description comes later.
+
+%pre
+if ! %{__grep} -q '^%{name}:' /etc/passwd ; then
+  useradd -k /dev/null -r -m -b %{_sysconfdir} %{name}
+fi
+
+%prep
+test -d "$GOPATH" || echo "GOPATH not set"
+test -d "$GOPATH"
+
+%{__mkdir_p} %{name}-%{version}
+cd %{name}-%{version}
+
+%{__mkdir_p} .%{_bindir} .%{_defaultlicensedir}/%{name} .%{_sysconfdir}/%{name}/tendermint
+
+%{__cp} $GOPATH/bin/%{name} .%{_bindir}
+%{__cp} $GOPATH/src/github.com/tendermint/%{name}/LICENSE .%{_defaultlicensedir}/%{name}
+
+cp -r %{_topdir}/extrafiles/%{name}/* ./
+
+%{__chmod} -Rf a+rX,u+w,g-w,o-w .
+
+%build
+# Nothing to do here.
+
+%install
+cd %{name}-%{version}
+%{__cp} -a * %{buildroot}
+
+%post
+sudo -Hu %{name} gaia init --home %{_sysconfdir}/%{name} 2B24DEE2364762300168DF19B6C18BCE2D399EA2
+#The above command generates a genesis.json file that contains validators. This is wrong, the validator part should be empty. https://github.com/tendermint/basecoin/issues/124
+sudo -Hu %{name} tendermint init --home %{_sysconfdir}/%{name}/tendermint
+#The above command might need some kind of additional option in the future. https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/issues/542
+
+#Temporary until https://github.com/tendermint/basecoin/issues/123
+rm -f %{_sysconfdir}/%{name}/key.json
+rm -f %{_sysconfdir}/%{name}/key2.json
+
+systemctl daemon-reload
+
+%preun
+systemctl stop %{name} 2> /dev/null || :
+systemctl stop %{name}-service 2> /dev/null || :
+
+%postun
+systemctl daemon-reload
+
+%files
+%attr(0755, %{name}, %{name}) %dir %{_sysconfdir}/%{name}
+%attr(0755, %{name}, %{name}) %dir %{_sysconfdir}/%{name}/tendermint
+%{_bindir}/*
+%{_sysconfdir}/systemd/system/*
+%{_sysconfdir}/systemd/system-preset/*
+%dir %{_datadir}/%{name}
+%{_datadir}/%{name}/*
+%dir %{_defaultlicensedir}/%{name}
+%doc %{_defaultlicensedir}/%{name}/LICENSE
+
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/tendermint.spec b/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/tendermint.spec
index e2f6e4afe..843382597 100644
--- a/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/tendermint.spec
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/tendermint.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ test -d "$GOPATH"
 %{__mkdir_p} %{name}-%{version}
 cd %{name}-%{version}
 %{__mkdir_p} .%{_bindir} .%{_defaultlicensedir}/%{name}
-%{__cp} $GOPATH/bin/tendermint .%{_bindir}
+%{__cp} $GOPATH/bin/%{name} .%{_bindir}
 %{__cp} $GOPATH/src/github.com/tendermint/tendermint/LICENSE .%{_defaultlicensedir}/%{name}
 %{__chmod} -Rf a+rX,u+w,g-w,o-w .
 
diff --git a/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/trackomatron.spec b/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/trackomatron.spec
index 3296b9905..937dba203 100644
--- a/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/trackomatron.spec
+++ b/devops/rpmbuild/spectemplates/trackomatron.spec
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ cd %{name}-%{version}
 %{__cp} $GOPATH/bin/tracko $GOPATH/bin/trackocli .%{_bindir}
 %{__cp} $GOPATH/src/github.com/tendermint/%{name}/LICENSE .%{_defaultlicensedir}/%{name}
 
-cp -r %{_topdir}/extrafiles/trackomatron/* ./
+cp -r %{_topdir}/extrafiles/%{name}/* ./
 
 %{__chmod} -Rf a+rX,u+w,g-w,o-w .