diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 8942455..510784b 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ copy_goss_from_path: /some/accessible/path
 ## managed by the control audit_content
 # git
 audit_file_git: "https://github.com/ansible-lockdown/{{ benchmark }}-Audit.git"
-audit_git_version: main
+audit_git_version: devel
 
 # copy:
 audit_local_copy: "some path to copy from"