diff --git a/roles/wordpress/defaults/main.yml b/roles/wordpress/defaults/main.yml
index 53c4cac51..d02165f10 100644
--- a/roles/wordpress/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/wordpress/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-wordpress_src: wordpress-4.8.1.tar.gz
+wordpress_download_base_url: https://wordpress.org
+wordpress_src: latest.tar.gz
 wp_db_name: iiab_wp
 wp_db_user: iiab_wp
 wp_db_user_password: changeme
diff --git a/roles/wordpress/tasks/install.yml b/roles/wordpress/tasks/install.yml
index 66f291dae..4409d6cf4 100644
--- a/roles/wordpress/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/wordpress/tasks/install.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 - name: Get the WordPress software
-  get_url: url="{{ iiab_download_url }}/{{ wordpress_src }}"  dest={{ downloads_dir}}/
+  get_url: url="{{ wordpress_download_base_url }}/{{ wordpress_src }}"  dest={{ downloads_dir}}/
+  register: wp_download_output
   when: internet_available 
 
 - name: Copy it to permanent location /library
-  unarchive: src={{ downloads_dir}}/{{ wordpress_src }}  dest=/library
+  unarchive: src={{ wp_download_output.dest }}  dest=/library
 
 - name: Rename /library/wordpress* to /library/wordpress
   shell: if [ ! -d {{ wp_abs_path }} ]; then mv {{ wp_abs_path }}* {{ wp_abs_path }}; fi