diff --git a/roles/koji_builder/templates/kojid.conf b/roles/koji_builder/templates/kojid.conf
index 1ab2a7dd11..7402346a33 100644
--- a/roles/koji_builder/templates/kojid.conf
+++ b/roles/koji_builder/templates/kojid.conf
@@ -94,7 +94,11 @@ from_addr=Fedora Koji Build System <buildsys@fedoraproject.org>
 serverca = /etc/pki/ca-trust/extracted/pem/tls-ca-bundle.pem
 
 ; Kerberos configuration
+{% if koji_instance != 'secondary' %}
 krb_principal = compile/{{ inventory_hostname }}@{{ ipa_realm }}
+{% else %}
+krb_principal = riscv-compile/{{ inventory_hostname }}@{{ ipa_realm }}
+{% endif %}
 keytab = /etc/kojid/kojid.keytab
 
 {% set plugins = [] %}