diff --git a/roles/octoprint/defaults/main.yml b/roles/octoprint/defaults/main.yml
new file mode 100644
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+---
+octoprint_become: true
+octoprint_become_user: root
+
+octoprint_version: 1.6.1
+octoprint_dir: /srv/octoprint