diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/mailman-stg b/inventory/group_vars/mailman-stg
index 92cdcfad9d..6634d9fc7d 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/mailman-stg
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/mailman-stg
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ postfix_group: mailman-stg
 mailman_url: lists.stg.fedoraproject.org
 
 # Used by the mailman role
-mailman_db_server: db02.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+mailman_db_server: db01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 
 # by default, the number of emails in queue before we whine
 nrpe_check_postfix_queue_warn: 20
diff --git a/playbooks/groups/mailman.yml b/playbooks/groups/mailman.yml
index 5144652fe8..f50df37ad4 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/mailman.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/mailman.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 #
 
 - name: prepare setting up the database
-  hosts: db02.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+  hosts: db01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
   gather_facts: no
   user: root
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
     - packages
 
 - name: setup the database
-  hosts: db02.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+  hosts: db01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org:db01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
   gather_facts: no
   sudo: yes
   sudo_user: postgres