diff --git a/group_vars/all.yml.sample b/group_vars/all.yml.sample
index 0f14d9d7d..b767cb975 100644
--- a/group_vars/all.yml.sample
+++ b/group_vars/all.yml.sample
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ dummy:
 ##########
 #ceph_docker_image: "ceph/daemon"
 #ceph_docker_image_tag: latest-nautilus
-#ceph_docker_registry: docker.io
+#ceph_docker_registry: quay.io
 #ceph_docker_registry_auth: false
 #ceph_docker_registry_username:
 #ceph_docker_registry_password:
diff --git a/roles/ceph-defaults/defaults/main.yml b/roles/ceph-defaults/defaults/main.yml
index d35d2bc35..8a1be2026 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-defaults/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/ceph-defaults/defaults/main.yml
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ ceph_tcmalloc_max_total_thread_cache: 134217728
 ##########
 ceph_docker_image: "ceph/daemon"
 ceph_docker_image_tag: latest-nautilus
-ceph_docker_registry: docker.io
+ceph_docker_registry: quay.io
 ceph_docker_registry_auth: false
 #ceph_docker_registry_username:
 #ceph_docker_registry_password: