diff --git a/idc_index/index.py b/idc_index/index.py
index d096198..9dd4a5b 100644
--- a/idc_index/index.py
+++ b/idc_index/index.py
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
 aws_endpoint_url = "https://s3.amazonaws.com"
 gcp_endpoint_url = "https://storage.googleapis.com"
 asset_endpoint_url = f"https://github.com/ImagingDataCommons/idc-index-data/releases/download/{idc_index_data.__version__}"
+# TODO: remove later
+asset_endpoint_url = (
+    "https://github.com/ImagingDataCommons/idc-index-data/releases/download/18.2.0"
+)
 
 
 logging.basicConfig(format="%(asctime)s - %(message)s", level=logging.INFO)