diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb b/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb
index da5575f22d..fb15de2680 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ wsgi_fedmsg_service: pkgdb2
 wsgi_procs: 3
 wsgi_threads: 2
 
-tcp_ports: [ 80 ]
+tcp_ports: [ 80,
+    # These 6 ports are used by fedmsg.  One for each wsgi thread.
+    3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005]
 
 fas_client_groups: sysadmin-noc,sysadmin-web,sysadmin-releng,sysadmin-cvs