diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/all b/inventory/group_vars/all
index e654f674ba..fe7c143eae 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/all
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/all
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ tcp_ports: []
 custom_rules: []
 
 # defaults for virt installs
-ks_url: http://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-rhel-7
-ks_repo: http://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/repo/rhel/RHEL7-x86_64/
+ks_url: https://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-rhel-7
+ks_repo: https://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/repo/rhel/RHEL7-x86_64/
 mem_size: 2048
 num_cpus: 2
 lvm_size: 20000
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ virt_install_command: virt-install -n {{ inventory_hostname }} -r {{ mem_size }}
                   hostname={{ inventory_hostname }} nameserver={{ dns }}
                   ip={{ eth0_ip }}::{{ gw }}:{{ nm }}:{{ inventory_hostname }}:eth0:none'
                  --network bridge=br0,model=virtio
-                 --autostart --noautoconsole
+                 --autostart --noautoconsole --noverifyssl
 
 # By default, nodes get no fedmsg certs.  They need to declare them explicitly.
 fedmsg_certs: []
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/db-koji01.phx2.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/db-koji01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
index 55da530cc1..28df8cd1b0 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/db-koji01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/db-koji01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 nm: 255.255.255.0
 gw: 10.5.125.254
 dns: 10.5.126.21
-ks_url: https://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-rhel-7
-ks_repo: https://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/repo/rhel/RHEL7-x86_64/
+ks_url: https://10.5.126.23/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-rhel-7
+ks_repo: https://10.5.126.23/repo/rhel/RHEL7-x86_64/
 volgroup: /dev/xenGuests
 eth0_ip: 10.5.125.47
 vmhost: bvirthost09.phx2.fedoraproject.org