diff --git a/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl.yml b/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl.yml
index 06ce712..8cd319c 100644
--- a/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl.yml
+++ b/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         name: PLATFORM_STACK_INSTALL_TIMEOUT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: '{current-version}'
         description: ''
         name: MCP_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
@@ -72,23 +72,23 @@
         name: TCP_QA_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: reference to patchset in pipeline-library
         name: PIPELINE_LIBRARY_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: reference to patchset in mk-pipelines
         name: MK_PIPELINES_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: COOKIECUTTER_TEMPLATE_COMMIT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: SALT_MODELS_SYSTEM_COMMIT
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
         name: LAB_PARAM_DEFAULTS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: ''
         name: JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH
         trim: 'false'
@@ -183,12 +183,12 @@
         name: TEMPEST_PATTERN
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: ''
         name: MCP_COMMON_SCRIPTS_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: '{current-version}'
         description: 'for formula repo http://mirror.mirantis.com/update/UPDATE_VERSION/salt-formulas/xenial'
         name: UPDATE_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
diff --git a/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-queens-contrail41-sl.yml b/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-queens-contrail41-sl.yml
index 0fb0eef..f5cd494 100644
--- a/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-queens-contrail41-sl.yml
+++ b/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-queens-contrail41-sl.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         name: PLATFORM_STACK_INSTALL_TIMEOUT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: '{current-version}'
         description: ''
         name: MCP_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
@@ -72,23 +72,23 @@
         name: TCP_QA_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: reference to patchset in pipeline-library
         name: PIPELINE_LIBRARY_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: reference to patchset in mk-pipelines
         name: MK_PIPELINES_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: COOKIECUTTER_TEMPLATE_COMMIT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: SALT_MODELS_SYSTEM_COMMIT
@@ -173,17 +173,17 @@
         name: LAB_PARAM_DEFAULTS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: ''
         name: JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: ''
         name: MCP_COMMON_SCRIPTS_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: '{current-version}'
         description: ''
         name: UPDATE_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
diff --git a/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-queens-dvr-sl.yml b/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-queens-dvr-sl.yml
index 933dce2..f24c3f0 100644
--- a/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-queens-dvr-sl.yml
+++ b/jobs/templates/2019.2.0-heat-cicd-queens-dvr-sl.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         name: PLATFORM_STACK_INSTALL_TIMEOUT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: "{current-version}"
         description: ''
         name: MCP_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
@@ -72,23 +72,23 @@
         name: TCP_QA_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: reference to patchset in pipeline-library
         name: PIPELINE_LIBRARY_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: reference to patchset in mk-pipelines
         name: MK_PIPELINES_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: COOKIECUTTER_TEMPLATE_COMMIT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: SALT_MODELS_SYSTEM_COMMIT
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
         name: LAB_PARAM_DEFAULTS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: ''
         name: JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH
         trim: 'false'
@@ -183,12 +183,12 @@
         name: TEMPEST_PATTERN
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 'refs/tags/2019.2.9'
+        default: refs/tags/{current-version}
         description: ''
         name: MCP_COMMON_SCRIPTS_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: "{current-version}"
         description: 'for formula repo http://mirror.mirantis.com/update/UPDATE_VERSION/salt-formulas/xenial'
         name: UPDATE_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
diff --git a/jobs/templates/released-bm-pike-ovs.yml b/jobs/templates/released-bm-pike-ovs.yml
index dbb8f1d..feab620 100644
--- a/jobs/templates/released-bm-pike-ovs.yml
+++ b/jobs/templates/released-bm-pike-ovs.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         name: PLATFORM_STACK_INSTALL_TIMEOUT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.0
+        default: "{previous-version}"
         description: ''
         name: MCP_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
@@ -63,30 +63,30 @@
         name: ENV_NAME
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/heads/2019.2.0
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: |-
           Example: refs/changes/89/411189/36
           (for now - only one reference allowed)
         name: TCP_QA_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/heads/release/2019.2.0
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: reference to patchset in pipeline-library
         name: PIPELINE_LIBRARY_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/heads/release/2019.2.0
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: reference to patchset in mk-pipelines
         name: MK_PIPELINES_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.0
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: COOKIECUTTER_TEMPLATE_COMMIT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.0
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: SALT_MODELS_SYSTEM_COMMIT
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
         name: COOKIECUTTER_REF_CHANGE
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/heads/2019.2.0
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: ENVIRONMENT_TEMPLATE_REF_CHANGE
         trim: 'false'
@@ -161,12 +161,12 @@
         name: LAB_PARAM_DEFAULTS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/heads/release/2019.2.0
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/heads/release/2019.2.0
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: MCP_COMMON_SCRIPTS_REFS
         trim: 'false'
diff --git a/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-contrail41-sl.yml b/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-contrail41-sl.yml
index dd5ccdc..f0a342a 100644
--- a/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-contrail41-sl.yml
+++ b/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-contrail41-sl.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         name: PLATFORM_STACK_INSTALL_TIMEOUT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: "{previous-version}"
         description: ''
         name: MCP_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
@@ -70,23 +70,23 @@
         name: TCP_QA_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: reference to patchset in pipeline-library
         name: PIPELINE_LIBRARY_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: reference to patchset in mk-pipelines
         name: MK_PIPELINES_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: COOKIECUTTER_TEMPLATE_COMMIT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: SALT_MODELS_SYSTEM_COMMIT
@@ -189,17 +189,17 @@
         name: LAB_PARAM_DEFAULTS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: MCP_COMMON_SCRIPTS_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: "{previous-version}"
         description: 'for formula repo http://mirror.mirantis.com/update/UPDATE_VERSION/salt-formulas/xenial'
         name: UPDATE_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
diff --git a/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl.yml b/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl.yml
index 79fec53..9c5f6aa 100644
--- a/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl.yml
+++ b/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         name: PLATFORM_STACK_INSTALL_TIMEOUT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: "{previous-version}"
         description: ''
         name: MCP_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
@@ -70,23 +70,23 @@
         name: TCP_QA_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: reference to patchset in pipeline-library
         name: PIPELINE_LIBRARY_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: reference to patchset in mk-pipelines
         name: MK_PIPELINES_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: COOKIECUTTER_TEMPLATE_COMMIT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: SALT_MODELS_SYSTEM_COMMIT
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
         name: LAB_PARAM_DEFAULTS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH
         trim: 'false'
@@ -198,12 +198,12 @@
         name: TEMPEST_PATTERN
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: MCP_COMMON_SCRIPTS_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: "{previous-version}"
         description: 'for formula repo http://mirror.mirantis.com/update/UPDATE_VERSION/salt-formulas/xenial'
         name: UPDATE_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
diff --git a/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-queens-contrail41-sl.yml b/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-queens-contrail41-sl.yml
index 14064bf..4e394a9 100644
--- a/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-queens-contrail41-sl.yml
+++ b/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-queens-contrail41-sl.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         name: PLATFORM_STACK_INSTALL_TIMEOUT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: "{previous-version}"
         description: ''
         name: MCP_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
@@ -70,22 +70,22 @@
         name: TCP_QA_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: reference to patchset in pipeline-library
         name: PIPELINE_LIBRARY_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: reference to patchset in mk-pipelines
         name: MK_PIPELINES_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}} value
         name: COOKIECUTTER_TEMPLATE_COMMIT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}} value
         name: SALT_MODELS_SYSTEM_COMMIT
         trim: 'false'
@@ -186,17 +186,17 @@
         name: LAB_PARAM_DEFAULTS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: MCP_COMMON_SCRIPTS_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: "{previous-version}"
         description: 'for formula repo http://mirror.mirantis.com/update/UPDATE_VERSION/salt-formulas/xenial'
         name: UPDATE_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
diff --git a/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-queens-dvr-sl.yml b/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-queens-dvr-sl.yml
index d6fab2a..b39a716 100644
--- a/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-queens-dvr-sl.yml
+++ b/jobs/templates/released-heat-cicd-queens-dvr-sl.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         name: PLATFORM_STACK_INSTALL_TIMEOUT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: "{previous-version}"
         description: ''
         name: MCP_VERSION
         trim: 'false'
@@ -70,23 +70,23 @@
         name: TCP_QA_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: reference to patchset in pipeline-library
         name: PIPELINE_LIBRARY_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: reference to patchset in mk-pipelines
         name: MK_PIPELINES_REF
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: COOKIECUTTER_TEMPLATE_COMMIT
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: Can be 'master' or 'proposed'. If empty, then takes ${{MCP_VERSION}}
           value
         name: SALT_MODELS_SYSTEM_COMMIT
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
         name: LAB_PARAM_DEFAULTS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: JENKINS_PIPELINE_BRANCH
         trim: 'false'
@@ -198,12 +198,12 @@
         name: TEMPEST_PATTERN
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: refs/tags/2019.2.9
+        default: refs/tags/{previous-version}
         description: ''
         name: MCP_COMMON_SCRIPTS_REFS
         trim: 'false'
     - string:
-        default: 2019.2.9
+        default: "{previous-version}"
         description: 'for formula repo http://mirror.mirantis.com/update/UPDATE_VERSION/salt-formulas/xenial'
         name: UPDATE_VERSION
         trim: 'false'