diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/openqa-stg b/inventory/group_vars/openqa-stg
index 746f0b45ad..f67009fc53 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/openqa-stg
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/openqa-stg
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ openqa_dbpassword: {{ stg_openqa_db_password }}
 
 openqa_workers: 3
 
-openqa_key: {{ stg_openqa_apikey }}
-openqa_secret: {{ stg_openqa_apisecret }}
+openqa_key: "{{ stg_openqa_apikey }}"
+openqa_secret: "{{ stg_openqa_apisecret }}"
 
-wikitcms_password: {{ stg_wikitcms_password }}
+wikitcms_password: "{{ stg_wikitcms_password }}"
 
 # For now let's not run any scheduled jobs on stg
 openqa_triggers: []
diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/openqa-stg-workers b/inventory/group_vars/openqa-stg-workers
index 8f30003195..a2e24cc40f 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/openqa-stg-workers
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/openqa-stg-workers
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 openqa_workers: 4
 openqa_hostname: openqa-stg01.qa.fedoraproject.org
 
-openqa_key: {{ stg_openqa_apikey }}
-openqa_secret: {{ stg_openqa_apisecret }}
+openqa_key: "{{ stg_openqa_apikey }}"
+openqa_secret: "{{ stg_openqa_apisecret }}"