diff --git a/roles/dns/files/named.conf b/roles/dns/files/named.conf
index e210088701..1e7d57dd84 100644
--- a/roles/dns/files/named.conf
+++ b/roles/dns/files/named.conf
@@ -293,6 +293,13 @@ view "PHX2" {
            forwarders { 10.5.26.20; 10.5.26.21; };
      };
 
+  # We can't access the internal Zanata servers. Just use external
+     zone "zanata.org" {
+           type forward;
+           forward only;
+           forwarders { 8.8.8.8; 8.8.4.4; };
+     };
+
      zone "88.5.10.in-addr.arpa" {
            type forward;
            forward only;