diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/defaults/main.yml b/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/defaults/main.yml
index 29d007b9f..69fc2c9f0 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/defaults/main.yml
@@ -55,3 +55,5 @@ etc_hosts_localhost_entries:
 # Minimal memory requirement in MB for safety checks
 minimal_node_memory_mb: 1024
 minimal_master_memory_mb: 1500
+
+yum_repo_dir: /etc/yum.repos.d