diff --git a/iso/py/sync-from-peridot-test b/iso/py/sync-from-peridot-test
index b8db670..1166376 100755
--- a/iso/py/sync-from-peridot-test
+++ b/iso/py/sync-from-peridot-test
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@ r = Checks(rlvars, config['arch'])
 r.check_valid_arch()
 
 #a = RepoSync(rlvars, config, major="9", repo="ResilientStorage", parallel=True, ignore_debug=False, ignore_source=False)
-a = RepoSync(rlvars, config, major="9", repo="ResilientStorage", parallel=True, ignore_debug=False, ignore_source=False, hashed=True)
-#a.run()
+a = RepoSync(rlvars, config, major="9", repo="BaseOS", parallel=True, ignore_debug=False, ignore_source=False, hashed=True)
+a.run()
diff --git a/iso/py/templates/repoconfig.tmpl b/iso/py/templates/repoconfig.tmpl
index 04da1d8..ce57623 100644
--- a/iso/py/templates/repoconfig.tmpl
+++ b/iso/py/templates/repoconfig.tmpl
@@ -3,18 +3,18 @@
 name={{repo.name}}
 baseurl={{ repo.baseurl }}
 enabled=1
-gpgcheck=0
+gpgcheck=1
 
 [{{ repo.name }}-debug]
 name={{repo.name}}
 baseurl={{ repo.baseurl }}-debug
 enabled=1
-gpgcheck=0
+gpgcheck=1
 
 [{{ repo.name }}-source]
 name={{repo.name}}
 baseurl={{ repo.srcbaseurl }}
 enabled=1
-gpgcheck=0
+gpgcheck=1
 
 {% endfor %}
diff --git a/iso/py/templates/reposync-src.tmpl b/iso/py/templates/reposync-src.tmpl
index dc10fab..88836a3 100644
--- a/iso/py/templates/reposync-src.tmpl
+++ b/iso/py/templates/reposync-src.tmpl
@@ -3,11 +3,5 @@ set -o pipefail
 {{ import_gpg_cmd }} | tee -a {{ sync_log }}
 {{ dnf_plugin_cmd }} | tee -a {{ sync_log }}
 {{ sync_cmd }} | tee -a {{ sync_log }}
-{{ check_cmd  }} | tee -a {{ sync_log }}
 
-ret_val=$?
-if [ "$ret_val" -eq 1  ]; then
-  exit 0
-else
-  exit 1
-fi
+# {{ check_cmd  }} | tee -a {{ sync_log }}
diff --git a/iso/py/templates/reposync.tmpl b/iso/py/templates/reposync.tmpl
index 282340f..22f71b4 100644
--- a/iso/py/templates/reposync.tmpl
+++ b/iso/py/templates/reposync.tmpl
@@ -4,11 +4,5 @@ set -o pipefail
 {{ arch_force_cp }} | tee -a {{ sync_log }}
 {{ dnf_plugin_cmd }} | tee -a {{ sync_log }}
 {{ sync_cmd }} | tee -a {{ sync_log }}
-{{ check_cmd }} | tee -a {{ sync_log }}
 
-ket_val=$?
-if [ "$ret_val" -eq 1 ]; then
-  exit 0
-else
-  exit 1
-fi
+# {{ check_cmd }} | tee -a {{ sync_log }}
diff --git a/iso/py/util/dnf_utils.py b/iso/py/util/dnf_utils.py
index 5969be0..7221e72 100644
--- a/iso/py/util/dnf_utils.py
+++ b/iso/py/util/dnf_utils.py
@@ -327,7 +327,8 @@ class RepoSync:
                 )
 
                 sync_cmd = ("/usr/bin/dnf reposync -c {}.{} --download-metadata "
-                        "--repoid={} -p {} --forcearch {} --norepopath 2>&1").format(
+                        "--repoid={} -p {} --forcearch {} --norepopath "
+                        "--gpgcheck 2>&1").format(
                         self.dnf_config,
                         a,
                         r,
@@ -337,7 +338,7 @@ class RepoSync:
 
                 debug_sync_cmd = ("/usr/bin/dnf reposync -c {}.{} "
                         "--download-metadata --repoid={}-debug -p {} --forcearch {} "
-                        "--norepopath 2>&1").format(
+                        "--gpgcheck --norepopath 2>&1").format(
                         self.dnf_config,
                         a,
                         r,
@@ -346,10 +347,6 @@ class RepoSync:
                 )
 
                 dnf_plugin_cmd = "/usr/bin/dnf install dnf-plugins-core -y"
-                check_cmd = ("/usr/bin/rpm -K $(find {} -name '*.rpm') "
-                        "| grep -v 'signatures OK'").format(os_sync_path)
-                debug_check_cmd = ("/usr/bin/rpm -K $(find {} -name '*.rpm') "
-                        "| grep -v 'signatures OK'").format(debug_sync_path)
 
                 sync_template = self.tmplenv.get_template('reposync.tmpl')
                 sync_output = sync_template.render(
@@ -357,7 +354,6 @@ class RepoSync:
                         arch_force_cp=arch_force_cp,
                         dnf_plugin_cmd=dnf_plugin_cmd,
                         sync_cmd=sync_cmd,
-                        check_cmd=check_cmd,
                         sync_log=sync_log
                 )
 
@@ -367,7 +363,6 @@ class RepoSync:
                         arch_force_cp=arch_force_cp,
                         dnf_plugin_cmd=dnf_plugin_cmd,
                         sync_cmd=debug_sync_cmd,
-                        check_cmd=debug_check_cmd,
                         sync_log=debug_sync_log
                 )
 
@@ -407,21 +402,17 @@ class RepoSync:
 
                 source_sync_cmd = ("/usr/bin/dnf reposync -c {} "
                         "--download-metadata --repoid={}-source -p {} "
-                        "--norepopath 2>&1").format(
+                        "--gpgcheck --norepopath 2>&1").format(
                         self.dnf_config,
                         r,
                         source_sync_path
                 )
 
-                source_check_cmd = ("/usr/bin/rpm -K $(find {} -name '*.rpm') "
-                        "| grep -v 'signatures OK'").format(source_sync_path)
-
                 source_sync_template = self.tmplenv.get_template('reposync-src.tmpl')
                 source_sync_output = source_sync_template.render(
                         import_gpg_cmd=import_gpg_cmd,
                         dnf_plugin_cmd=dnf_plugin_cmd,
                         sync_cmd=source_sync_cmd,
-                        check_cmd=source_check_cmd,
                         sync_log=source_sync_log
                 )
 
@@ -487,7 +478,9 @@ class RepoSync:
 
                 output, errors = podcheck.communicate()
                 if 'Exited (0)' not in output.decode():
-                    self.log.error('[%s%sFAIL%s] %s' % Color.BOLD, Color.RED, pod, Color.END)
+                    self.log.error(
+                            '[' + Color.BOLD + Color.RED + 'FAIL' + Color.END + '] ' + pod
+                    )
                     bad_exit_list.append(pod)
 
             rmcmd = '{} rm {}'.format(
@@ -765,7 +758,9 @@ class RepoSync:
 
                 output, errors = podcheck.communicate()
                 if 'Exited (0)' not in output.decode():
-                    self.log.error('[%s%sFAIL%s] %s' % Color.BOLD, Color.RED, pod, Color.END)
+                    self.log.error(
+                            '[' + Color.BOLD + Color.RED + 'FAIL' + Color.END + '] ' + pod
+                    )
                     bad_exit_list.append(pod)
 
             rmcmd = '{} rm {}'.format(