diff --git a/roles/kerneltest/templates/kerneltest.cfg b/roles/kerneltest/templates/kerneltest.cfg
index d5d5c79b28..73df0bafc5 100644
--- a/roles/kerneltest/templates/kerneltest.cfg
+++ b/roles/kerneltest/templates/kerneltest.cfg
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ SECRET_KEY='{{ kerneltest_secret_key }}'
 ### url to the database server:
 #DB_URL=mysql://user:pass@host/db_name
 #DB_URL=postgres://user:pass@host/db_name
+{% if datacenter == 'phx2' %}
 DB_URL='postgresql://{{ kerneltest_db_user }}:{{ kerneltest_db_pass }}@{{ kerneltest_db_host }}/{{ kerneltest_db_name }}'
+{% elif datacenter == 'iad2' %}
+DB_URL='postgresql://{{ kerneltest_db_user }}:{{ kerneltest_db_pass }}@db01.iad2.fedoraproject.org/{{ kerneltest_db_name }}'
+{% endif %}
 
 
 # Specify where the logs of the tests should be stored