diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fa6bdd1df..4693b1d69 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ Supported Components
     -   [cilium](https://github.com/cilium/cilium) v1.3.0
     -   [contiv](https://github.com/contiv/install) v1.2.1
     -   [flanneld](https://github.com/coreos/flannel) v0.11.0
-    -   [kube-router](https://github.com/cloudnativelabs/kube-router) v0.2.1
+    -   [kube-router](https://github.com/cloudnativelabs/kube-router) v0.2.5
     -   [multus](https://github.com/intel/multus-cni) v3.1.autoconf
     -   [weave](https://github.com/weaveworks/weave) v2.5.1
 -   Application
diff --git a/roles/download/defaults/main.yml b/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
index d7d194727..cf038e46b 100644
--- a/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ weave_version: 2.5.1
 pod_infra_version: 3.1
 contiv_version: 1.2.1
 cilium_version: "v1.3.0"
-kube_router_version: "v0.2.1"
+kube_router_version: "v0.2.5"
 multus_version: "v3.1.autoconf"
 
 # Download URLs
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ cilium_image_repo: "docker.io/cilium/cilium"
 cilium_image_tag: "{{ cilium_version }}"
 cilium_init_image_repo: "docker.io/library/busybox"
 cilium_init_image_tag: "1.28.4"
-kube_router_image_repo: "cloudnativelabs/kube-router"
+kube_router_image_repo: "docker.io/cloudnativelabs/kube-router"
 kube_router_image_tag: "{{ kube_router_version }}"
 multus_image_repo: "docker.io/nfvpe/multus"
 multus_image_tag: "{{ multus_version }}"