diff --git a/lib/CORL/machine/physical.rb b/lib/CORL/machine/physical.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/CORL/machine/physical.rb
+++ b/lib/CORL/machine/physical.rb
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class Physical < CORL.plugin_class(:machine)
   #---
   
   def hostname
-    fact(:hostname)
+    fact(:fqdn)
   end
   
   #---
Updating the physical machine provider to use the fqdn fact instead of hostname since it is more complete.