diff --git a/virtual-machines/vm-test/virtual.nix b/virtual-machines/vm-test/virtual.nix
index d5ffcce..8a14fc7 100644
--- a/virtual-machines/vm-test/virtual.nix
+++ b/virtual-machines/vm-test/virtual.nix
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
   services.hl-gitea = {
     enable = true;
     credentialsFile = credentials.gitea-env;
-    database-hostname = "${config.ipAddrs.${meta.hostname}}:5432"; # whatever port I host psql on below
+    database-hostname = "192.168.8.180:5432";
 
     default-nginx = {
       enable = false;