diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 089c0c5..3cba21c 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -51,9 +51,10 @@ kubernetes_apiserver_advertise_address: ''
 kubernetes_version_kubeadm: 'stable-{{ kubernetes_version }}'
 kubernetes_ignore_preflight_errors: 'all'
 
-kubernetes_apt_release_channel: main
-# Note that xenial repo is used for all Debian derivatives at this time.
-kubernetes_apt_repository: "deb http://apt.kubernetes.io/ kubernetes-xenial {{ kubernetes_apt_release_channel }}"
+#kubernetes_apt_release_channel: main
+## Note that xenial repo is used for all Debian derivatives at this time.
+#kubernetes_apt_repository: "deb http://apt.kubernetes.io/ kubernetes-xenial {{ kubernetes_apt_release_channel }}"
+kubernetes_apt_repository: "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/kubernetes-apt-keyring.gpg] https://pkgs.k8s.io/core:/stable:/v1.26/deb/ /"
 kubernetes_apt_ignore_key_error: false
 
 kubernetes_yum_arch: '$basearch'