diff --git a/storage/redis/kubernetes/redis/redis-statefulset.yaml b/storage/redis/kubernetes/redis/redis-statefulset.yaml
index cb862cd..f388b3e 100644
--- a/storage/redis/kubernetes/redis/redis-statefulset.yaml
+++ b/storage/redis/kubernetes/redis/redis-statefulset.yaml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ spec:
             cp /tmp/redis/redis.conf /etc/redis/redis.conf
             
             echo "finding master..."
+            MASTER_FDQN=`hostname  -f | sed -e 's/redis-[0-9]\./redis-0./'`
             if [ "$(redis-cli -h sentinel -p 5000 ping)" != "PONG" ]; then
               echo "master not found, defaulting to redis-0"
 
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ spec:
                 echo "this is redis-0, not updating config..."
               else
                 echo "updating redis.conf..."
-                echo "slaveof redis-0.redis.redis.svc.cluster.local 6379" >> /etc/redis/redis.conf
+                echo "slaveof $MASTER_FDQN 6379" >> /etc/redis/redis.conf
               fi
             else
               echo "sentinel found, finding master"
@@ -82,4 +83,4 @@ spec:
     targetPort: 6379
     name: redis
   selector:
-    app: redis
\ No newline at end of file
+    app: redis