diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/bodhi-backend01.iad2.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/bodhi-backend01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
index 33d05e1429..a39a4d9630 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/bodhi-backend01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/bodhi-backend01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
@@ -73,9 +73,7 @@ fedmsg_certs:
     group: ftpsync
     owner: root
     service: ftpsync
-# NOTE: DO NOT UPGRADE past f38 until epel7 is EOL
-# See https://pagure.io/releng/issue/11664
-ks_repo: http://10.3.163.35/pub/fedora/linux/releases/38/Server/x86_64/os/
+ks_repo: http://10.3.163.35/pub/fedora/linux/releases/40/Server/x86_64/os/
 ks_url: http://10.3.163.35/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-fedora
 max_mem_size: 98304
 mem_size: 98304
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/bodhi-backend01.stg.iad2.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/bodhi-backend01.stg.iad2.fedoraproject.org
index 32e5e44180..2a9843fdf0 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/bodhi-backend01.stg.iad2.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/bodhi-backend01.stg.iad2.fedoraproject.org
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ fedmsg_certs:
     group: sysadmin-releng
     owner: apache
     service: releng
-ks_repo: http://10.3.163.35/pub/fedora/linux/releases/38/Server/x86_64/os/
+ks_repo: http://10.3.163.35/pub/fedora/linux/releases/40/Server/x86_64/os/
 ks_url: http://10.3.163.35/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-fedora
 vmhost: bvmhost-x86-03.stg.iad2.fedoraproject.org
 volgroup: /dev/vg_guests