diff --git a/common/Makedefs b/common/Makedefs
index 419a594..d20f493 100644
--- a/common/Makedefs
+++ b/common/Makedefs
@@ -69,5 +69,8 @@
 NG_XOS_LIB_BRANCH ?= $(DEFAULT_BRANCH)
 NG_XOS_LIB_URL ?= $(CORD_BASE_GIT_URL)/ng-xos-lib.git
 
+VNODLOCAL_BRANCH ?= $(DEFAULT_BRANCH)
+VNODLOCAL_GIT_URL ?= $(CORD_BASE_GIT_URL)/metronet-local.git
+
 GLOBALXOS_BRANCH ?= $(DEFAULT_BRANCH)
 GLOBALXOS_GIT_URL ?= $(CORD_BASE_GIT_URL)/globalxos.git
diff --git a/common/Makefile b/common/Makefile
index f8361ec..b66ee6d 100644
--- a/common/Makefile
+++ b/common/Makefile
@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@
 	$(SERVICE_DIR)/vsg \
 	$(SERVICE_DIR)/vtn \
 	$(SERVICE_DIR)/vtr \
-	$(SERVICE_DIR)/metro-net
+	$(SERVICE_DIR)/metro-net \
+	$(SERVICE_DIR)/metronet-local
+
 
 $(SERVICE_DIR):
 	mkdir -p $(SERVICE_DIR)
@@ -109,6 +111,9 @@
 $(SERVICE_DIR)/openstack:
 	git -C $(SERVICE_DIR) $(GITOPTS) clone -b $(OPENSTACK_BRANCH) $(OPENSTACK_GIT_URL)
 
+$(SERVICE_DIR)/metronet-local:
+	git -C $(SERVICE_DIR) $(GITOPTS) clone -b $(VNODLOCAL_BRANCH) $(VNODLOCAL_GIT_URL)
+
 $(SERVICE_DIR)/globalxos:
 	git -C $(SERVICE_DIR) $(GITOPTS) clone -b $(GLOBALXOS_BRANCH) $(GLOBALXOS_GIT_URL)
 
@@ -124,6 +129,7 @@
 	git -C $(SERVICE_DIR)/hypercache pull
 	git -C $(SERVICE_DIR)/metro-net pull
 	git -C $(SERVICE_DIR)/openstack pull
+	git -C $(SERVICE_DIR)/metronet-local pull
 
 cord_libraries: $(LIBRARY_DIR) \
         $(LIBRARY_DIR)/ng-xos-lib