diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/nagios-internal.phx2.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/nagios-internal.phx2.fedoraproject.org
deleted file mode 100644
index ad126b0b51..0000000000
--- a/inventory/host_vars/nagios-internal.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
----
-nm: 255.255.255.0
-gw: 10.5.126.254
-dns: 10.5.126.21
-
-ks_url: http://10.5.126.23/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-rhel-7
-ks_repo: http://10.5.126.23/repo/rhel/RHEL7-x86_64/
-volgroup: /dev/vg_virthost01
-vmhost: virthost01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
-datacenter: phx2
-
-tcp_ports: ['22', '80', '443', '67', '68']
-udp_ports: ['67','68','69']
-custom_rules: [
-    '-A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp -s 192.168.1.20 --dport 5666 -j ACCEPT',
-    '-A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp -s 10.5.126.13 --dport 873 -j ACCEPT',
-    '-A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp -s 192.168.1.59 --dport 873 -j ACCEPT',
-]
-
-eth0_ip: 10.5.126.207
-csi_relationship: |
-    nagios-internal is currently a development host
diff --git a/inventory/inventory b/inventory/inventory
index 0e2534fc92..f55de138f9 100644
--- a/inventory/inventory
+++ b/inventory/inventory
@@ -428,10 +428,6 @@ noc02.fedoraproject.org
 [nagios-stg]
 noc01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 
-# This name is not permanent but is meant for the dev env
-[nagios-internal]
-nagios-internal.phx2.fedoraproject.org
-
 [notifs-backend]
 notifs-backend01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 
diff --git a/playbooks/hosts/nagios-internal.phx2.fedoraproject.org.yml b/playbooks/hosts/nagios-internal.phx2.fedoraproject.org.yml
index 36f633e4d0..9f5b64586a 100644
--- a/playbooks/hosts/nagios-internal.phx2.fedoraproject.org.yml
+++ b/playbooks/hosts/nagios-internal.phx2.fedoraproject.org.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # This is a basic playbook
-- include: "/srv/web/infra/ansible/playbooks/include/virt-create.yml myhosts=nagios-internal"
+- include: "/srv/web/infra/ansible/playbooks/include/virt-create.yml myhosts=nagios-stg"
 
 - name: make the box be real
-  hosts: noc-internal.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+  hosts: noc01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org
   user: root
   gather_facts: True
 
@@ -37,3 +37,20 @@
   handlers:
   - include: "{{ handlers }}/restart_services.yml"
 
+- name: deploy nagios service config
+  hosts: noc01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+  user:
+  gather_facts: True
+
+  vars_files:
+   - /srv/web/infra/ansible/vars/global.yml
+   - "/srv/private/ansible/vars.yml"
+   - /srv/web/infra/ansible/vars/{{ ansible_distribution }}.yml
+   - "/srv/web/infra/ansible/vars/nagios.{{ inventory_hostname_short }}.yml"
+
+  handlers:
+  - include: "{{ handlers }}/restart_services.yml"
+
+  roles:
+  - nagios_server
+  - fedmsg/base