diff --git a/roles/koschei/templates/config.cfg.j2 b/roles/koschei/templates/config.cfg.j2
index 68c0e59c42..930c1be3e0 100644
--- a/roles/koschei/templates/config.cfg.j2
+++ b/roles/koschei/templates/config.cfg.j2
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ config = {
         "for_arch": "x86_64",
         "repo_cache_items": 10,
         "keep_build_deps_for": 5,
+        "local": False,
+        "arches": ['x86_64', 'i386'],
+        "remote_repo": "http://{{ koschei_kojipkgs }}/repos/{{ koschei_koji_tag }}-build/{repo_id}/{arch}",
+        # compat, current version uses repos option, next will use remote_repo
         "repos": {
             "x86_64": "http://{{ koschei_kojipkgs }}/repos/{{ koschei_koji_tag }}-build/{repo_id}/x86_64",
             "i386": "http://{{ koschei_kojipkgs }}/repos/{{ koschei_koji_tag }}-build/{repo_id}/i386",