diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/db-qa03.qa.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/db-qa03.qa.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a27314867e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/db-qa03.qa.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+---
+nm: 255.255.255.0
+gw: 10.5.131.254
+dns: 10.5.126.21
+ks_url: http://10.5.126.23/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-fedora-28
+ks_repo: http://10.5.126.23/pub/fedora/linux/releases/28/Server/x86_64/os/
+volgroup: /dev/vg_guests
+eth0_ip: 10.5.131.74
+eth0_nm: 255.255.255.0
+vmhost: virthost-comm01.qa.fedoraproject.org
+datacenter: phx2
+
+# This is a generic list, monitored by collectd
+#databases:
+
+# This is a more strict list, to be made publicly available
+#dbs_to_backup:
+
+# These are normally group variables, but in this case db servers are often different
+lvm_size: 300000
+mem_size: 16384
+max_mem_size: "{{ mem_size * 2 }}"
+num_cpus: 6
+tcp_ports: [ 5432, 443, 3306 ]
+fas_client_groups: sysadmin-qa,sysadmin-noc,sysadmin-veteran
+sudoers: "{{ private }}/files/sudo/qavirt-sudoers"
+
+# kernel SHMMAX value
+kernel_shmmax: 68719476736
+
+db_backup_dir: ['/backups']
+shared_buffers: "2GB"
+effective_cache_size: "6GB"
+host_backup_targets: ['/backups']
diff --git a/inventory/inventory b/inventory/inventory
index 5dd665a741..5fad92a5d7 100644
--- a/inventory/inventory
+++ b/inventory/inventory
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ db-datanommer02.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 db-koji01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 db-qa01.qa.fedoraproject.org
 db-qa02.qa.fedoraproject.org
+db-qa03.qa.fedoraproject.org
 
 [dbserver-stg]
 db-fas01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org
@@ -836,6 +837,7 @@ kojipkgs02.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 ns03.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 ns04.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 db-qa01.qa.fedoraproject.org
+db-qa03.qa.fedoraproject.org
 proxy01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 proxy10.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 proxy101.phx2.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/playbooks/groups/postgresql-server.yml b/playbooks/groups/postgresql-server.yml
index c30946008b..8d6cb1fe50 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/postgresql-server.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/postgresql-server.yml
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 # NOTE: should be used with --limit most of the time
 # NOTE: most of these vars_path come from group_vars/backup_server or from hostvars
 
-- import_playbook: "/srv/web/infra/ansible/playbooks/include/virt-create.yml myhosts=db-datanommer02.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-qa01.qa.fedoraproject.org:db-koji01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-fas01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-fas01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-qa02.qa.fedoraproject.org:db-koji01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org"
+- import_playbook: "/srv/web/infra/ansible/playbooks/include/virt-create.yml myhosts=db-datanommer02.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-qa01.qa.fedoraproject.org:db-koji01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-fas01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-fas01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-qa02.qa.fedoraproject.org:db-koji01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-qa03.qa.fedoraproject.org"
 
 # Once the instance exists, configure it.
 
 - name: configure postgresql server system
-  hosts: db-datanommer02.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-qa01.qa.fedoraproject.org:db-koji01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-fas01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-fas01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-qa02.qa.fedoraproject.org:db-koji01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+  hosts: db-datanommer02.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-qa01.qa.fedoraproject.org:db-koji01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-fas01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-fas01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db-qa02.qa.fedoraproject.org:db-koji01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.or:db-qa03.qa.fedoraproject.org
   user: root
   gather_facts: True