diff --git a/obal/data/modules/srpm.py b/obal/data/modules/srpm.py
index ed649c24..8d4cf939 100644
--- a/obal/data/modules/srpm.py
+++ b/obal/data/modules/srpm.py
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
 from ansible.module_utils.basic import AnsibleModule
 from ansible.module_utils.obal import run_command, get_specfile_sources # pylint:disable=import-error,no-name-in-module
 
+SOURCE_SYSTEM_URLS = {
+    'jenkins': '{}/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/*zip*/archive.zip',
+}
+VALID_SOURCE_SYSTEMS = list(SOURCE_SYSTEM_URLS.keys())
+
 
 @contextmanager
 def chdir(directory):
@@ -59,15 +64,28 @@ def copy_sources(spec_file, package_dir, sources_dir):
             run_command(["git-annex", "lock", "--force"])
 
 
+def fetch_local_sources(source_location, source_system, sources_dir):
+    if source_system == 'local-bundle-rake':
+        command = ['bundle', 'exec', 'rake', 'pkg:generate_source']
+    elif source_system == 'local-rake':
+        command = ['rake', 'pkg:generate_source']
+    else:
+        raise ValueError("Unknown source system %s" % source_system)
+
+    with chdir(source_location):
+        output = run_command(command)
+
+        for line in output.splitlines():
+            if os.path.isfile(line):
+                shutil.copy(line, sources_dir)
+
+
 def fetch_remote_sources(source_location, source_system, sources_dir):
     """
     Copy RPM sources from a remote source like Jenkins to rpmbuild environment
     """
-    source_system_urls = {
-        'jenkins': '{}/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/*zip*/archive.zip',
-    }
 
-    url = source_system_urls[source_system].format(source_location)
+    url = SOURCE_SYSTEM_URLS[source_system].format(source_location)
     request = urlopen(url)
 
     with TemporaryFile() as archive:
@@ -113,14 +131,28 @@ def main():
         os.mkdir(build_dir)
 
         if source_location:
+            if source_system.startswith('local-'):
+                try:
+                    fetch_local_sources(source_location, source_system, sources_dir)
+                except ValueError:
+                    module.fail_json(msg="Unknown source_system specified.",
+                        source_system=source_system, valid_choices=VALID_SOURCE_SYSTEMS)
+                except subprocess.CalledProcessError as error:
+                    module.fail_json(msg='Failed fetch local sources', output=error.output)
+            else:
+                try:
+                    fetch_remote_sources(source_location, source_system, sources_dir)
+                except HTTPError as error:
+                    module.fail_json(msg="HTTP %s: %s. Check %s exists." % (error.code, error.reason, source_location))
+                except KeyError as error:
+                    module.fail_json(msg="Unknown source_system specified.",
+                        source_system=source_system, valid_choices=VALID_SOURCE_SYSTEMS)
+        else:
             try:
-                fetch_remote_sources(source_location, source_system, sources_dir)
-            except HTTPError as error:
-                module.fail_json(msg="HTTP %s: %s. Check %s exists." % (error.code, error.reason, source_location))
-            except KeyError as error:
-                module.fail_json(msg="Unknown source_system specified.", output=error)
+                copy_sources(spec_file, package, sources_dir)
+            except subprocess.CalledProcessError as error:
+                module.fail_json(msg='Failed to build srpm', output=error.output)
 
-        copy_sources(spec_file, package, sources_dir)
         shutil.copy(spec_file, base_dir)
 
         command = ['rpmbuild', '-bs']
@@ -150,8 +182,6 @@ def main():
         path = os.path.join(output, os.path.basename(result))
 
         module.exit_json(changed=True, path=path)
-    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as error:
-        module.fail_json(msg='Failed to build srpm', output=error.output)
     finally:
         shutil.rmtree(base_dir)
 
diff --git a/obal/data/playbooks/srpm/metadata.obal.yaml b/obal/data/playbooks/srpm/metadata.obal.yaml
index 3d7815d4..1de46adb 100644
--- a/obal/data/playbooks/srpm/metadata.obal.yaml
+++ b/obal/data/playbooks/srpm/metadata.obal.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,19 @@
 help: |
   Build a SRPM for packages
 
-  Building source RPMs can be useful when locally building packages.
+  Building source RPMs can be useful when locally building packages. For
+  example, when you've made local changes.
+
+    --source-system local-bundle-rake --source-location $HOME/foreman-installer
+
+  Not all projects need bundler so it's possible to run without.
+
+    --source-system local-bundle-rake --source-location $HOME/smart-proxy
+
+  It is also possible to retrieve the source from a Jenkins job.
+
+    --source-system jenkins --source-location https://ci.theforeman.org/job/foreman-installer-develop-source-release
+
 variables:
   build_srpm_dist:
     parameter: --dist
@@ -13,3 +25,7 @@ variables:
   build_srpm_output_dir:
     parameter: --dir
     help: Absolute path to output dir for SRPM. Defaults to <inventory_dir>/SRPMs
+  source_system:
+    help: The system to be used when passing source_location. Either jenkins, local-bundle-rake or local-rake.
+  source_location:
+    help: Source location. Format is dependent on the source system
diff --git a/obal/data/roles/build_srpm/meta/main.yaml b/obal/data/roles/build_srpm/meta/main.yaml
index 7b3819bd..1e1c5b9d 100644
--- a/obal/data/roles/build_srpm/meta/main.yaml
+++ b/obal/data/roles/build_srpm/meta/main.yaml
@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@
 dependencies:
   - role: setup_workspace
   - role: ensure_package
-  - role: setup_sources