diff --git a/roles/fedmsg/irc/templates/fas-credentials.py.j2 b/roles/fedmsg/irc/templates/fas-credentials.py.j2
index 098962ef87..176c77935b 100644
--- a/roles/fedmsg/irc/templates/fas-credentials.py.j2
+++ b/roles/fedmsg/irc/templates/fas-credentials.py.j2
@@ -2,5 +2,8 @@ config = dict(
     fas_credentials=dict(
         username="fedoradummy",
         password="{{ fedoraDummyUserPassword }}",
+    {% if env == 'staging' %}
+        base_url="https://admin.stg.fedoraproject.org/accounts/",
+    {% endif %}
     ),
 )