diff --git a/roles/copr/frontend-cloud/templates/copr.conf b/roles/copr/frontend-cloud/templates/copr.conf
index 501c14dbbd..ed0a3ab4d4 100644
--- a/roles/copr/frontend-cloud/templates/copr.conf
+++ b/roles/copr/frontend-cloud/templates/copr.conf
@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ SEND_EMAILS = True
 
 PUBLIC_COPR_HOSTNAME = "{{ copr_frontend_public_hostname }}"
 
+# When running the website through apache,
+# this variable is automatically set from ServerName
+# in the httpd config. Setting it in this file is needed
+# for manage.py purposes
+SERVER_NAME = "{{ copr_frontend_public_hostname }}"
+
+
 LOG_FILENAME = "/var/log/copr-frontend/frontend.log"
 LOG_DIR = "/var/log/copr-frontend/"