diff --git a/roles/haproxy/files/ipa.production-phx2.pem b/roles/haproxy/files/ipa.production.pem
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/haproxy/files/ipa.production-phx2.pem
rename to roles/haproxy/files/ipa.production.pem
diff --git a/roles/haproxy/files/ipa.staging-phx2.pem b/roles/haproxy/files/ipa.staging.pem
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/haproxy/files/ipa.staging-phx2.pem
rename to roles/haproxy/files/ipa.staging.pem
diff --git a/roles/haproxy/tasks/main.yml b/roles/haproxy/tasks/main.yml
index ac3192ba6f..99ecb04f0d 100644
--- a/roles/haproxy/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/haproxy/tasks/main.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@
         dest={{ item.dest }}
         owner=root group=root mode=0600
   with_items:
-  - { file: "ipa.{{env}}-rdu3.pem", dest: /etc/haproxy/ipa.pem }
+  # this one does not necessarily change when we move DCs, due to replication
+  - { file: "ipa.{{env}}.pem", dest: /etc/haproxy/ipa.pem }
   - { file: "ocp.{{env_short}}-rdu3.pem", dest: "/etc/haproxy/ocp-{{env_short}}.pem" }
   - { file: "ocp.{{env_short}}-rdu3.pem", dest: "/etc/haproxy/ocp-{{env_short}}-rdu3.pem" }
   tags: