diff --git a/roles/onos-cord-install/defaults/main.yml b/roles/onos-cord-install/defaults/main.yml
index b6f25f0..f2c7dd1 100644
--- a/roles/onos-cord-install/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/onos-cord-install/defaults/main.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 head_onos_cord_dir: "/opt/onos_cord"
 
 # ONOS docker image to use
-deploy_docker_registry: ""
-deploy_docker_tag: "candidate"
-onos_docker_image: "{{ deploy_docker_registry }}onosproject/onos:{{ deploy_docker_tag }}"
+pull_docker_registry: ""
+pull_docker_tag: "candidate"
+onos_docker_image: "{{ pull_docker_registry }}onosproject/onos:{{ pull_docker_tag }}"
 
 # log level for ONOS
 onos_log_level: "INFO"
diff --git a/roles/onos-cord-install/tasks/main.yml b/roles/onos-cord-install/tasks/main.yml
index 000a73a..27ef7a0 100644
--- a/roles/onos-cord-install/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/onos-cord-install/tasks/main.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 
 - name: Build xos/onos docker image
   docker_image:
-    name: "xos/onos:{{ deploy_docker_tag }}"
+    name: "xos/onos:{{ pull_docker_tag }}"
     path: "{{ head_onos_cord_dir }}"
     pull: False
     force: True
diff --git a/roles/onos-cord-install/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2 b/roles/onos-cord-install/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
index 704f83f..40f4665 100644
--- a/roles/onos-cord-install/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
+++ b/roles/onos-cord-install/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 services:
 
    xos-onos:
-      image: xos/onos:{{ deploy_docker_tag }}
+      image: xos/onos:{{ pull_docker_tag }}
       ports:
        - "6654:6653"
        - "8102:8101"