diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 145e6dd..786d9ca 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ repo_nginx_threads: "{{ [[ansible_processor_vcpus|default(2) // 2, 1] | max, rep
 ## APT Cache Options
 cache_timeout: 600
 
+## Centos EPEL repository options
+repo_centos_epel_mirror: "{{ centos_epel_mirror | default('http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel') }}"
+repo_centos_epel_key: "{{ centos_epel_key | default('http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/RPM-GPG-KEY-EPEL-7') }}"
+
 # Set the package install state for distribution and pip packages
 # Options are 'present' and 'latest'
 repo_server_package_state: "latest"
@@ -47,4 +51,4 @@ repo_git_cache_dirname: openstackgit
 repo_git_cache_dir: "{{ repo_service_home_folder }}/repo/{{ repo_git_cache_dirname }}"
 
 # Set the log directory
-repo_service_log_dir: /var/log/apt-cacher-ng
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+repo_service_log_dir: /var/log/apt-cacher-ng
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/centos-private-epel-3fe4c9ff68ec3a18.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/centos-private-epel-3fe4c9ff68ec3a18.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..56df38d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/centos-private-epel-3fe4c9ff68ec3a18.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+features:
+  - You can set a private repository for epel, you must use
+    ``repo_centos_epel_mirror`` for the repo URL and if you need to get the GPG
+    key from intranet or a mirror use ``repo_centos_epel_key`` for gpg key
+    location.
diff --git a/tasks/repo_install.yml b/tasks/repo_install.yml
index f070399..ecb6708 100644
--- a/tasks/repo_install.yml
+++ b/tasks/repo_install.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 - name: Install EPEL gpg keys
   rpm_key:
-    key: "http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/RPM-GPG-KEY-EPEL-7"
+    key: "{{ repo_centos_epel_key }}"
     state: present
   when:
     - ansible_pkg_mgr in ['yum', 'dnf']
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 - name: Install the EPEL repository
   yum_repository:
     name: epel-repo_server
-    baseurl: "{{ (centos_epel_mirror | default ('http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel')) ~ '/' ~ ansible_distribution_major_version ~ '/' ~ ansible_architecture }}"
+    baseurl: "{{ repo_centos_epel_mirror ~ '/' ~ ansible_distribution_major_version ~ '/' ~ ansible_architecture }}"
     description: 'Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 7 - $basearch'
     gpgcheck: yes
     enabled: yes