diff --git a/tools/ansible/roles/dockerfile/files/launch_awx.sh b/tools/ansible/roles/dockerfile/files/launch_awx.sh
index 839f7cf746..7b5e86f0bd 100644
--- a/tools/ansible/roles/dockerfile/files/launch_awx.sh
+++ b/tools/ansible/roles/dockerfile/files/launch_awx.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ if [ -n "${AWX_KUBE_DEVEL}" ]; then
     make awx-link
     popd
 
-    export SDB_NOTIFY_HOST=$(ip route | head -n1 | awk '{print $3}')
+    export SDB_NOTIFY_HOST=$MY_POD_IP
 fi
 
 source /etc/tower/conf.d/environment.sh
diff --git a/tools/ansible/roles/dockerfile/files/launch_awx_task.sh b/tools/ansible/roles/dockerfile/files/launch_awx_task.sh
index 120cc9e3f8..8b9774a477 100644
--- a/tools/ansible/roles/dockerfile/files/launch_awx_task.sh
+++ b/tools/ansible/roles/dockerfile/files/launch_awx_task.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ if [ -n "${AWX_KUBE_DEVEL}" ]; then
     make awx-link
     popd
 
-    export SDB_NOTIFY_HOST=$(ip route | head -n1 | awk '{print $3}')
+    export SDB_NOTIFY_HOST=$MY_POD_IP
 fi
 
 source /etc/tower/conf.d/environment.sh