diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/bugzilla2fedmsg b/inventory/group_vars/bugzilla2fedmsg
index 2df049cea0..820fce2a7b 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/bugzilla2fedmsg
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/bugzilla2fedmsg
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ fedmsg_certs:
   - bugzilla.bug.new
   - bugzilla.bug.update
 
+# for fedora-messaging
+username: "bugzilla2fedmsg{{ env_suffix }}"
+
 # For the MOTD
 csi_security_category: Low
 csi_primary_contact: Fedmsg admins - sysadmin-datanommer-members@fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/bugzilla2fedmsg_stg b/inventory/group_vars/bugzilla2fedmsg_stg
index f5f420e2af..fdbe3054b2 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/bugzilla2fedmsg_stg
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/bugzilla2fedmsg_stg
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ fedmsg_certs:
   - bugzilla.bug.new
   - bugzilla.bug.update
 
+# for fedora-messaging
+username: "bugzilla2fedmsg{{ env_suffix }}"
+
 # For the MOTD
 csi_security_category: Low
 csi_primary_contact: Fedmsg admins - sysadmin-datanommer-members@fedoraproject.org