diff --git a/defaults/gerrit/init.yml b/defaults/gerrit/init.yml
index b2c59e0..2fd1bd7 100644
--- a/defaults/gerrit/init.yml
+++ b/defaults/gerrit/init.yml
@@ -3,4 +3,13 @@
     gerrit_pipeline_library_repo: https://github.com/Mirantis/pipeline-library
     gerrit_mk_pipelines_repo: https://github.com/Mirantis/mk-pipelines
     gerrit_mcp_common_scripts_repo: https://github.com/Mirantis/mcp-common-scripts
+    gerrit_config_download_command:
+      - checkout
+      - cherry-pick
+      - pull
+      - format_patch
+    gerrit_config_download_scheme:
+      - http
+      - ssh
+      - anon_http
 
diff --git a/gerrit/server/single.yml b/gerrit/server/single.yml
index f0f6492..21b0104 100644
--- a/gerrit/server/single.yml
+++ b/gerrit/server/single.yml
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
         pool_max_idle: 16
       change_cleanup:
         abandon_after: 3months
+      download:
+        command: ${_param:gerrit_config_download_command}
+        scheme: ${_param:gerrit_config_download_scheme}
   postgresql:
     server:
       version: "9.5"