diff --git a/roles/hosts/files/repospanner01.phx2.fedoraproject.org-hosts b/roles/hosts/files/repospanner01.phx2.fedoraproject.org-hosts
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+
+127.0.0.1   localhost localhost.localdomain localhost4 localhost4.localdomain4
+::1         localhost localhost.localdomain localhost6 localhost6.localdomain6
+#
+# Set fedora03.rpms.fedoraproject.org to localhost so it doesn't hit hairpinning and fail to check itself
+#
+127.0.0.1   fedora03.rpms.fedoraproject.org