diff --git a/roles/network_plugin/calico/templates/cni-calico.conf.j2 b/roles/network_plugin/calico/templates/cni-calico.conf.j2
index 973c7de53..f49682ea9 100644
--- a/roles/network_plugin/calico/templates/cni-calico.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/network_plugin/calico/templates/cni-calico.conf.j2
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 {
   "name": "calico-k8s-network",
 {% if cloud_provider is defined %}
-  "hostname": "{{ inventory_hostname }}",
+  "nodename": "{{ inventory_hostname }}",
 {% else %}
-  "hostname": "{{ ansible_hostname }}",
+  "nodename": "{{ ansible_hostname }}",
 {% endif %}
   "type": "calico",
   "etcd_endpoints": "{{ etcd_access_endpoint }}",