diff --git a/SPECS/sphere-release.spec b/SPECS/sphere-release.spec
index 4c95f8e..1b7e258 100644
--- a/SPECS/sphere-release.spec
+++ b/SPECS/sphere-release.spec
@@ -510,6 +510,11 @@ install -p -m 0644 %{SOURCE507} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/yum.repos.d/
 install -p -m 0644 %{SOURCE508} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/yum.repos.d/
 install -p -m 0644 %{SOURCE509} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/yum.repos.d/
 
+# Use beta repos
+%if %{defined beta}
+sed -i "s@\$releasever@%{major}.%{minor}-beta@g" %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/yum.repos.d/*.repo
+%endif
+
 # copy GPG keys
 install -d -m 0755 %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/pki/rpm-gpg
 install -p -m 0644 %{SOURCE100} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/pki/rpm-gpg/