diff --git a/puppet/blockstorage-role.yaml b/puppet/blockstorage-role.yaml
index 8b695fff6f..34f10a21be 100644
--- a/puppet/blockstorage-role.yaml
+++ b/puppet/blockstorage-role.yaml
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ parameters:
     constraints:
     - allowed_values: [POLL_SERVER_CFN, POLL_SERVER_HEAT, POLL_TEMP_URL, ZAQAR_MESSAGE]
   CloudDomain:
+    default: 'localdomain'
     type: string
     description: >
       The DNS domain used for the hosts. This should match the dhcp_domain
diff --git a/puppet/cephstorage-role.yaml b/puppet/cephstorage-role.yaml
index f7e29b703e..0854330ec5 100644
--- a/puppet/cephstorage-role.yaml
+++ b/puppet/cephstorage-role.yaml
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ parameters:
     constraints:
     - allowed_values: [POLL_SERVER_CFN, POLL_SERVER_HEAT, POLL_TEMP_URL, ZAQAR_MESSAGE]
   CloudDomain:
+    default: 'localdomain'
     type: string
     description: >
       The DNS domain used for the hosts. This should match the dhcp_domain
diff --git a/puppet/compute-role.yaml b/puppet/compute-role.yaml
index 4d77d6d383..070f19c59f 100644
--- a/puppet/compute-role.yaml
+++ b/puppet/compute-role.yaml
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ parameters:
     constraints:
     - allowed_values: [POLL_SERVER_CFN, POLL_SERVER_HEAT, POLL_TEMP_URL, ZAQAR_MESSAGE]
   CloudDomain:
+    default: 'localdomain'
     type: string
     description: >
       The DNS domain used for the hosts. This should match the dhcp_domain
diff --git a/puppet/controller-role.yaml b/puppet/controller-role.yaml
index b1433b046e..3fc691a0e5 100644
--- a/puppet/controller-role.yaml
+++ b/puppet/controller-role.yaml
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ parameters:
     constraints:
     - allowed_values: [POLL_SERVER_CFN, POLL_SERVER_HEAT, POLL_TEMP_URL, ZAQAR_MESSAGE]
   CloudDomain:
+    default: 'localdomain'
     type: string
     description: >
       The DNS domain used for the hosts. This should match the dhcp_domain
diff --git a/puppet/objectstorage-role.yaml b/puppet/objectstorage-role.yaml
index d7681d109d..be638c5619 100644
--- a/puppet/objectstorage-role.yaml
+++ b/puppet/objectstorage-role.yaml
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ parameters:
     constraints:
     - allowed_values: [POLL_SERVER_CFN, POLL_SERVER_HEAT, POLL_TEMP_URL, ZAQAR_MESSAGE]
   CloudDomain:
+    default: 'localdomain'
     type: string
     description: >
       The DNS domain used for the hosts. This should match the dhcp_domain
diff --git a/puppet/role.role.j2.yaml b/puppet/role.role.j2.yaml
index 5b419f80b5..ad5e47948c 100644
--- a/puppet/role.role.j2.yaml
+++ b/puppet/role.role.j2.yaml
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ parameters:
     constraints:
     - allowed_values: [POLL_SERVER_CFN, POLL_SERVER_HEAT, POLL_TEMP_URL, ZAQAR_MESSAGE]
   CloudDomain:
+    default: 'localdomain'
     type: string
     description: >
       The DNS domain used for the hosts. This should match the dhcp_domain