diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 9f341d8..bd4d3f0 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 ---
 # defaults file for apigee-opdk-setup-epel
 #epel_7_link: "https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-{{ ansible_distribution_major_version }}.noarch.rpm"
+epel_7_repo: http://elrepo.org/linux/extras/el7/x86_64/RPMS/elrepo-release-7-0.el7.elrepo.noarch.rpm
+epel_6_repo: https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-6.noarch.rpm
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tasks/with_no_proxy.yml b/tasks/with_no_proxy.yml
index 3961e6e..27d2836 100644
--- a/tasks/with_no_proxy.yml
+++ b/tasks/with_no_proxy.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,6 @@
 
   - name: Update with EPEL 6 with no proxy
     yum:
-      name: "https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-6.noarch.rpm"
+      name: "{{ epel_7_repo }}"
       state: present
   when: opdk_version | version_compare('4.17.05', '<=')