diff --git a/roles/ceph-common/vars/main.yml b/roles/ceph-common/vars/main.yml
index bc7de5048..a27f63e86 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-common/vars/main.yml
+++ b/roles/ceph-common/vars/main.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 ## Packages branch
 ceph_key: https://ceph.com/git/?p=ceph.git;a=blob_plain;f=keys/release.asc
 ceph_stable: true # use ceph stable branch
-ceph_stable_release: firefly # ceph stable release
+ceph_stable_release: giant # ceph stable release
 
 # This option is needed for _both_ stable and dev version, so please always fill the right version
 # # supported distros are el6, rhel6, f18, f19, opensuse12.2, sles11, centos7 (see http://ceph.com/rpm-firefly/)