diff --git a/vars/main.yml b/vars/main.yml
index dd55938..6306aec 100644
--- a/vars/main.yml
+++ b/vars/main.yml
@@ -42,3 +42,6 @@ packages:
     vnstat: {}
     "xz-utils": {}
     zsh: {}
+  repos:
+    backports:
+      url: "deb http://http.debian.net/{{ ansible_distribution|lower }} {{ ansible_distribution_release|lower }}-backports main"