diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-contrail41-sl/salt-context-cookiecutter-contrail.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-contrail41-sl/salt-context-cookiecutter-contrail.yaml
index d6cacd4..2bb3fd8 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-contrail41-sl/salt-context-cookiecutter-contrail.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-contrail41-sl/salt-context-cookiecutter-contrail.yaml
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@
   rabbitmq_ssl_enabled: 'True'
   openstack_rabbitmq_x509_enabled: 'True'
   openstack_internal_protocol: 'https'
+  jenkins_pipelines_branch: 'release/2019.2.0'
   openstack_keystone_security:
     disable_user_account_days_inactive: 7
     lockout_failure_attempts: 60
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl/salt-context-cookiecutter.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl/salt-context-cookiecutter.yaml
index 902f640..0d0f1a8 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl/salt-context-cookiecutter.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl/salt-context-cookiecutter.yaml
@@ -365,6 +365,7 @@
   octavia_lb_mgmt_allocation_pool_end: 192.168.10.200
   cinder_backup_engine: 'ceph'
   cinder_ceph_backup_pool_name: 'backups'
+  jenkins_pipelines_branch: 'release/2019.2.0'
   maas_enabled: 'True'
   maas_deploy_address: ==IPV4_NET_ADMIN_PREFIX==.15
   maas_deploy_cidr: ==IPV4_NET_ADMIN_PREFIX==.0/24
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/shared-salt.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/shared-salt.yaml
index 2026685..0307478 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/shared-salt.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/shared-salt.yaml
@@ -486,8 +486,8 @@
     sed -i 's/mcp_version:.*/mcp_version: {{ REPOSITORY_SUITE }}/g' {{ CLUSTER_CONTEXT_PATH }}
     {%- if JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH != '' %}
     # Escape / with \/
-    escaped_branch=$(echo {{ JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH }} | sed "s/\//\\\\\//g")
-    sed -i "s/jenkins_pipelines_branch: .*/jenkins_pipelines_branch: $escaped_branch/g" {{ CLUSTER_CONTEXT_PATH }}
+    escaped_branch=$(echo {{ JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH }} | sed s'/\//\\\//g')
+    sed -i "s/jenkins_pipelines_branch:.*/jenkins_pipelines_branch: '$escaped_branch'/g" {{ CLUSTER_CONTEXT_PATH }}
     {%- endif %}
     {%- if CONTROL_VLAN  %}
     sed -i 's/control_vlan: .*/control_vlan: {{ CONTROL_VLAN }}/g' {{ CLUSTER_CONTEXT_PATH }}