diff --git a/docs/configuration.rst b/docs/configuration.rst
index 60e2b560..cf5600fd 100644
--- a/docs/configuration.rst
+++ b/docs/configuration.rst
@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ Build related configuration. Group name can refer to architecture, e.g. ``build:
 
 Base repository settings.
 
+* ``architecture`` - repository architecture, string. This field is read-only and generated automatically from run options if possible.
+* ``name`` - repository name, string. This field is read-only and generated automatically from run options if possible.
 * ``root`` - root path for application, string, required.
 
 ``sign:*`` groups
diff --git a/src/ahriman/core/configuration/configuration.py b/src/ahriman/core/configuration/configuration.py
index 5b1ce2d5..f5c76ea4 100644
--- a/src/ahriman/core/configuration/configuration.py
+++ b/src/ahriman/core/configuration/configuration.py
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ class Configuration(configparser.RawConfigParser):
         SYSTEM_CONFIGURATION_PATH(Path): (class attribute) default system configuration path distributed by package
         includes(list[Path]): list of includes which were read
         path(Path | None): path to root configuration file
-        repository_id(RepositoryId | None): repository unique identifier
 
     Examples:
         Configuration class provides additional method in order to handle application configuration. Since this class is
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ class Configuration(configparser.RawConfigParser):
             },
         )
 
-        self.repository_id: RepositoryId | None = None
+        self._repository_id: RepositoryId | None = None
         self.path: Path | None = None
         self.includes: list[Path] = []
 
@@ -129,6 +128,32 @@ class Configuration(configparser.RawConfigParser):
         """
         return self.getpath("settings", "logging")
 
+    @property
+    def repository_id(self) -> RepositoryId | None:
+        """
+        repository identifier
+
+        Returns:
+            RepositoryId: repository unique identifier
+        """
+        return self._repository_id
+
+    @repository_id.setter
+    def repository_id(self, repository_id: RepositoryId | None) -> None:
+        """
+        setter for repository identifier
+
+        Args:
+            repository_id(RepositoryId | None): repository unique identifier
+        """
+        self._repository_id = repository_id
+        if repository_id is None or repository_id.is_empty:
+            self.remove_option("repository", "name")
+            self.remove_option("repository", "architecture")
+        else:
+            self.set_option("repository", "name", repository_id.name)
+            self.set_option("repository", "architecture", repository_id.architecture)
+
     @property
     def repository_name(self) -> str:
         """
diff --git a/src/ahriman/core/configuration/schema.py b/src/ahriman/core/configuration/schema.py
index 57eafc23..f179270c 100644
--- a/src/ahriman/core/configuration/schema.py
+++ b/src/ahriman/core/configuration/schema.py
@@ -249,6 +249,10 @@ CONFIGURATION_SCHEMA: ConfigurationSchema = {
     "repository": {
         "type": "dict",
         "schema": {
+            "architecture": {
+                "type": "string",
+                "empty": False,
+            },
             "name": {
                 "type": "string",
                 "empty": False,
diff --git a/tests/ahriman/core/configuration/test_configuration.py b/tests/ahriman/core/configuration/test_configuration.py
index de2a0add..86b638e0 100644
--- a/tests/ahriman/core/configuration/test_configuration.py
+++ b/tests/ahriman/core/configuration/test_configuration.py
@@ -20,6 +20,40 @@ def test_architecture(configuration: Configuration) -> None:
     assert configuration.architecture == "x86_64"
 
 
+def test_repository_id(configuration: Configuration, repository_id: RepositoryId) -> None:
+    """
+    must return repository identifier
+    """
+    assert configuration.repository_id == repository_id
+    assert configuration.get("repository", "name") == repository_id.name
+    assert configuration.get("repository", "architecture") == repository_id.architecture
+
+
+def test_repository_id_erase(configuration: Configuration) -> None:
+    """
+    must remove repository identifier properties if empty identifier supplied
+    """
+    configuration.repository_id = None
+    assert configuration.get("repository", "name", fallback=None) is None
+    assert configuration.get("repository", "architecture", fallback=None) is None
+
+    configuration.repository_id = RepositoryId("", "")
+    assert configuration.get("repository", "name", fallback=None) is None
+    assert configuration.get("repository", "architecture", fallback=None) is None
+
+
+def test_repository_id_update(configuration: Configuration, repository_id: RepositoryId) -> None:
+    """
+    must update repository identifier and related configuration options
+    """
+    repository_id = RepositoryId("i686", repository_id.name)
+
+    configuration.repository_id = repository_id
+    assert configuration.repository_id == repository_id
+    assert configuration.get("repository", "name") == repository_id.name
+    assert configuration.get("repository", "architecture") == repository_id.architecture
+
+
 def test_repository_name(configuration: Configuration) -> None:
     """
     must return valid repository name