diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/elections/templates/alembic.ini b/roles/openshift-apps/elections/templates/alembic.ini
index 49717a1d82..723b72e30a 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/elections/templates/alembic.ini
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/elections/templates/alembic.ini
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ script_location = /opt/app-root/src/alembic
 # revision_environment = false
 
 {% if env == 'staging' %}
-sqlalchemy.url = postgresql://{{ elections_db_user }}:{{ elections_db_pass }}@db01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org/{{ elections_db_name }}
+sqlalchemy.url = postgresql://{{ elections_db_user }}:{{ elections_db_pass }}@db01.stg.iad2.fedoraproject.org/{{ elections_db_name }}
 {% else %}
-sqlalchemy.url = postgresql://{{ elections_db_user }}:{{ elections_db_pass }}@db01.phx2.fedoraproject.org/{{ elections_db_name }}
+sqlalchemy.url = postgresql://{{ elections_db_user }}:{{ elections_db_pass }}@db01.iad2.fedoraproject.org/{{ elections_db_name }}
 {% endif %}
 
 
diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/elections/templates/fedora-elections.cfg b/roles/openshift-apps/elections/templates/fedora-elections.cfg
index ae7b55869a..27ef3b7fb7 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/elections/templates/fedora-elections.cfg
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/elections/templates/fedora-elections.cfg
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ APPLICATION_ROOT = '/'
 
 ### url to the database server:
 {% if env == 'staging' %}
-DB_URL='postgresql://{{ elections_db_user }}:{{ elections_db_pass }}@db01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org/{{ elections_db_name }}'
+DB_URL='postgresql://{{ elections_db_user }}:{{ elections_db_pass }}@db01.stg.iad2.fedoraproject.org/{{ elections_db_name }}'
 {% else %}
-DB_URL='postgresql://{{ elections_db_user }}:{{ elections_db_pass }}@db01.phx2.fedoraproject.org/{{ elections_db_name }}'
+DB_URL='postgresql://{{ elections_db_user }}:{{ elections_db_pass }}@db01.iad2.fedoraproject.org/{{ elections_db_name }}'
 {% endif %}
 
 ## One ore more FAS group that will have admin rights over the whole