diff --git a/ci/base.yml b/ci/base.yml
index 23fb7cc7..a724db65 100644
--- a/ci/base.yml
+++ b/ci/base.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ distro: poky
 
 defaults:
   repos:
-    refspec: master
+    refspec: mickledore
 
 repos:
   meta-arm:
diff --git a/ci/meta-virtualization.yml b/ci/meta-virtualization.yml
index 1cd0e21a..8791fc3b 100644
--- a/ci/meta-virtualization.yml
+++ b/ci/meta-virtualization.yml
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ header:
 repos:
   meta-virtualization:
     url: git://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-virtualization
+    refspec: master