diff --git a/auto/config b/auto/config
index 3ffcfb1..12e7f82 100755
--- a/auto/config
+++ b/auto/config
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)
 
 # options
 lb_opts=""
-dist="green"
+dist="amber"
 dist_version="8.0"
 dist_reltag=""
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ fi
 mkdir -p config/package-lists
 mkdir -p config/includes.chroot
 
-lb_opts="$lb_opts --security false --updates false"
+lb_opts="$lb_opts --security true --updates true"
 
 # FIXME: should be fixed in the live-build autodetection
 case "$arch" in