diff --git a/files/common/rhel7-power-rhev.repo b/files/common/rhel7-power-rhev.repo
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c801acdef8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/files/common/rhel7-power-rhev.repo
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[rhel7-rhev]
+name = rhel7 rhev $basearch
+baseurl=http://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/repo/rhel/rhel7/$basearch/rhel-7-for-rhev-power-agents-rpms
+gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-redhat-release
diff --git a/tasks/yumrepos.yml b/tasks/yumrepos.yml
index 74affb986e..174cc98cf7 100644
--- a/tasks/yumrepos.yml
+++ b/tasks/yumrepos.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@
   - packages
   - yumrepos
 
+- name: put rhel rhev for power repos on rhel power systems
+  copy: src="{{ files }}/common/rhel7-power-rhev.repo" dest="/etc/yum.repos.d/rhel7-power-rhev.repo"
+  when: ansible_distribution == 'RedHat' and ansible_distribution_major_version == 7 and ansible_architecture =='ppc64le'
+  tags:
+  - config
+  - packages
+  - yumrepos
+
 - name: put epel repos on el systems
   copy: src="{{ files }}/common/epel{{ ansible_distribution_major_version }}.repo" dest="/etc/yum.repos.d/epel{{ ansible_distribution_major_version }}.repo"
   when: ((ansible_distribution == 'RedHat' or ansible_distribution == 'CentOS') and use_default_epel)