diff --git a/installer/roles/kubernetes/templates/deployment.yml.j2 b/installer/roles/kubernetes/templates/deployment.yml.j2
index e8067ca63f..1626f4959f 100644
--- a/installer/roles/kubernetes/templates/deployment.yml.j2
+++ b/installer/roles/kubernetes/templates/deployment.yml.j2
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ data:
 
       ## Clustering
       cluster_formation.peer_discovery_backend  = rabbit_peer_discovery_k8s
-      cluster_formation.k8s.host = kubernetes.default.svc.cluster.local
+      cluster_formation.k8s.host = kubernetes.default.svc
       cluster_formation.k8s.address_type = ip
       cluster_formation.node_cleanup.interval = 10
       cluster_formation.node_cleanup.only_log_warning = false