diff --git a/inventory/inventory b/inventory/inventory
index 7e18e73372..b2e9d2fc52 100644
--- a/inventory/inventory
+++ b/inventory/inventory
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ loopabull01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 [loopabull-stg]
 loopabull01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 
-[proxies]
+[proxies-external]
 proxy01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 proxy02.fedoraproject.org
 proxy03.fedoraproject.org
@@ -688,9 +688,15 @@ proxy11.fedoraproject.org
 proxy12.fedoraproject.org
 proxy13.fedoraproject.org
 proxy14.fedoraproject.org
+
+[proxies-internal]
 proxy101.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 proxy110.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 
+[proxies:children]
+proxies-external
+proxies-internal
+
 [proxies-stg]
 proxy01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 
diff --git a/roles/nagios_server/templates/nagios/hostgroups/all-external.cfg.j2 b/roles/nagios_server/templates/nagios/hostgroups/all-external.cfg.j2
index cb4ab02e37..deddb0c4b3 100644
--- a/roles/nagios_server/templates/nagios/hostgroups/all-external.cfg.j2
+++ b/roles/nagios_server/templates/nagios/hostgroups/all-external.cfg.j2
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ define hostgroup {
 define hostgroup {
         hostgroup_name proxies
         alias          Web Servers
-        members         {% for host in groups["proxies"] %} {{ hostvars[host]["inventory_hostname_short"] }}.fedoraproject.org {% if not loop.last %}, {% endif %} {% endfor %}
+        members         {% for host in groups["proxies-external"] %} {{ hostvars[host]["inventory_hostname_short"] }}.fedoraproject.org {% if not loop.last %}, {% endif %} {% endfor %}
 
 }