diff --git a/roles/dns/files/named.conf b/roles/dns/files/named.conf
index df932b6a20..1536406388 100644
--- a/roles/dns/files/named.conf
+++ b/roles/dns/files/named.conf
@@ -97,6 +97,14 @@ view "QA" {
           exempt-clients { qanet; };
      };
 
+  # make sure we forward only for redhat.com lookups
+     zone "redhat.com" {
+           type forward;
+           forward only;
+           forwarders { 10.5.26.20; 10.5.26.21; };
+     };
+
+
      zone "beaker-project.org" {
            type forward;
            forward only;