diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/templates/reprepro/distributions.ubuntu.erb b/modules/openstack_project/templates/reprepro/distributions.ubuntu.erb
index 50ec1bb176..564f1e2e60 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/templates/reprepro/distributions.ubuntu.erb
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/templates/reprepro/distributions.ubuntu.erb
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ Components: main universe
 UDebComponents: main
 Contents: .gz
 Update: ubuntu
+NotAutomatic: yes
+ButAutomaticUpgrades: yes
 Log: <%= @logdir %>/ubuntu-<%= release %>-backports.log
 
 Origin: Ubuntu