diff --git a/vars/local_vars_medium.yml b/vars/local_vars_medium.yml
index a70758e7f..1b16eefa9 100644
--- a/vars/local_vars_medium.yml
+++ b/vars/local_vars_medium.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,15 @@ services_externally_visible: True
 # Make this True if client machines should have access to WAN/Internet:
 iiab_gateway_enabled: False
 
-# dnsmasq
+# dhcpd
+dhcpd_install: False
+dhcpd_enabled: False
+
+# named (BIND)
+named_install: False
+named_enabled: False
+
+# dnsmasq - handles DHCP and DNS
 dnsmasq_install: True
 dnsmasq_enabled: True