diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/jenkins-plugin-jobs.yaml b/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/jenkins-plugin-jobs.yaml
index 67a98d3c1e..5348f2548f 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/jenkins-plugin-jobs.yaml
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/jenkins-plugin-jobs.yaml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-# usig a freestyle project to work around jenkins bug: 
+# usig a freestyle project to work around jenkins bug:
 # https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-14193
 
 - job-template:
     name: 'gate-{name}-build'
-    node: precise
+    node: '{node}'
 
     wrappers:
       - timeout:
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 - job-template:
     name: '{name}-hpi-artifact'
-    node: precise
+    node: '{node}'
 
     wrappers:
       - timeout:
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 
     publishers:
       - war:
-          site: 'tarballs.openstack.org'
+          site: '{tarball-site}'
           warfile: 'target/{name}-${{PROJECT_VER}}.hpi'
           target: 'tarballs/ci/{name}'
       - console-log
diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/maven-plugin-jobs.yaml b/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/maven-plugin-jobs.yaml
index a5b7a6040b..e9dd305cc6 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/maven-plugin-jobs.yaml
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/maven-plugin-jobs.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 - job-template:
     name: 'gate-{name}-build'
-    node: precise
+    node: '{node}'
 
     wrappers:
       - timeout:
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 - job-template:
     name: '{name}-localrepo-upload'
-    node: precise
+    node: '{node}'
 
     wrappers:
       - timeout:
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 
     publishers:
       - war:
-          site: 'tarballs.openstack.org'
+          site: '{tarball-site}'
           warfile: 'target/{name}-${{PROJECT_VER}}.jar'
           target: 'tarballs/ci/{name}'
       - console-log
diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/projects.yaml b/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/projects.yaml
index 24e6fc119a..8260537777 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/projects.yaml
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/projects.yaml
@@ -387,7 +387,6 @@
 
 - project:
     name: gearman-plugin
-    maven-group-id: org.jenkins-ci.plugins
     github-org: openstack-infra
     node: precise
     tarball-site: tarballs.openstack.org
@@ -397,7 +396,6 @@
 
 - project:
     name: clouddocs-maven-plugin
-    maven-group-id: com.rackspace.cloud.api
     github-org: stackforge
     node: precise
     tarball-site: tarballs.openstack.org
@@ -407,7 +405,6 @@
 
 - project:
     name: zmq-event-publisher
-    maven-group-id: org.jenkins-ci.plugins
     github-org: openstack-infra
     node: precise
     tarball-site: tarballs.openstack.org