diff --git a/cmake/3rdPartyPackages.cmake b/cmake/3rdPartyPackages.cmake
index b3545fd415..60d8b4e20d 100644
--- a/cmake/3rdPartyPackages.cmake
+++ b/cmake/3rdPartyPackages.cmake
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ include(cmake/LySet.cmake)
 # also allowed:
 # "s3://bucketname" (it will use LYPackage_S3Downloader.cmake to download it from a s3 bucket)
 
-set(LY_PACKAGE_SERVER_URLS "" CACHE STRING "Server URLS to fetch packages from")
+# https://d2c171ws20a1rv.cloudfront.net will be the current "production" CDN until formally moved to the public O3DE repo
+set(LY_PACKAGE_SERVER_URLS "https://d2c171ws20a1rv.cloudfront.net" CACHE STRING "Server URLS to fetch packages from")
 # Note: if you define the "LY_PACKAGE_SERVER_URLS" environment variable
 # it will be added to this value in the front, so that users can set
 # an env var and use that as an "additional" set of servers beyond the default set.