diff --git a/engine/schema/pom.xml b/engine/schema/pom.xml
index da40a524c9b..cad7a0a8b66 100644
--- a/engine/schema/pom.xml
+++ b/engine/schema/pom.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
                             <goal>wget</goal>
                         </goals>
                         <configuration>
-                            <url>https://download.cloudstack.org/systemvm/${cs.version}/md5sum.txt</url>
+                            <url>${project.systemvm.template.location}/${cs.version}/md5sum.txt</url>
                             <outputDirectory>${basedir}/dist/systemvm-templates/</outputDirectory>
                             <skipCache>true</skipCache>
                             <overwrite>true</overwrite>
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@
                                 </goals>
                                 <configuration>
                                     <checkSignature>true</checkSignature>
-                                    <url>https://download.cloudstack.org/systemvm/${cs.version}/systemvmtemplate-${cs.version}.${patch.version}-kvm.qcow2.bz2</url>
+                                    <url>${project.systemvm.template.location}/${cs.version}/systemvmtemplate-${cs.version}.${patch.version}-kvm.qcow2.bz2</url>
                                     <outputDirectory>${basedir}/dist/systemvm-templates/</outputDirectory>
                                     <md5>${kvm.checksum}</md5>
                                 </configuration>
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@
                                 </goals>
                                 <configuration>
                                     <checkSignature>true</checkSignature>
-                                    <url>https://download.cloudstack.org/systemvm/${cs.version}/systemvmtemplate-${cs.version}.${patch.version}-vmware.ova</url>
+                                    <url>${project.systemvm.template.location}/${cs.version}/systemvmtemplate-${cs.version}.${patch.version}-vmware.ova</url>
                                     <outputDirectory>${basedir}/dist/systemvm-templates/</outputDirectory>
                                     <md5>${vmware.checksum}</md5>
                                 </configuration>
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@
                                 </goals>
                                 <configuration>
                                     <checkSignature>true</checkSignature>
-                                    <url>https://download.cloudstack.org/systemvm/${cs.version}/systemvmtemplate-${cs.version}.${patch.version}-xen.vhd.bz2</url>
+                                    <url>${project.systemvm.template.location}/${cs.version}/systemvmtemplate-${cs.version}.${patch.version}-xen.vhd.bz2</url>
                                     <outputDirectory>${basedir}/dist/systemvm-templates/</outputDirectory>
                                     <md5>${xen.checksum}</md5>
                                 </configuration>
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@
                                 </goals>
                                 <configuration>
                                     <checkSignature>true</checkSignature>
-                                    <url>https://download.cloudstack.org/systemvm/${cs.version}/systemvmtemplate-${cs.version}.${patch.version}-ovm.raw.bz2</url>
+                                    <url>${project.systemvm.template.location}/${cs.version}/systemvmtemplate-${cs.version}.${patch.version}-ovm.raw.bz2</url>
                                     <outputDirectory>${basedir}/dist/systemvm-templates/</outputDirectory>
                                     <md5>${ovm.checksum}</md5>
                                 </configuration>
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@
                                 </goals>
                                 <configuration>
                                     <checkSignature>true</checkSignature>
-                                    <url>https://download.cloudstack.org/systemvm/${cs.version}/systemvmtemplate-${cs.version}.${patch.version}-hyperv.vhd.zip</url>
+                                    <url>${project.systemvm.template.location}/${cs.version}/systemvmtemplate-${cs.version}.${patch.version}-hyperv.vhd.zip</url>
                                     <outputDirectory>${basedir}/dist/systemvm-templates/</outputDirectory>
                                     <md5>${hyperv.checksum}</md5>
                                 </configuration>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 824ab363bb4..f9be3ab98a2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
         <!-- keep in alphabetic order -->
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
+        <project.systemvm.template.location>https://download.cloudstack.org/systemvm</project.systemvm.template.location>
         <project.systemvm.template.version>4.18.0.0</project.systemvm.template.version>
         <sonar.organization>apache</sonar.organization>
         <sonar.host.url>https://sonarcloud.io</sonar.host.url>