diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/qa-stg b/inventory/group_vars/qa-stg
index 59482d36ae..6921e8081c 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/qa-stg
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/qa-stg
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ tcp_ports: [ 80, 222, 443, "{{ buildslave_port }}", 3306 ]
 
 # static sites
 static_sites:
-  - name: docs.{{ external_hostname }}
+  - name: docs.{{ inventory_hostname }}
     document_root: /srv/content/docs
 sslonly: false