diff --git a/manifests/site.pp b/manifests/site.pp
index f94f177568..b531fd9d19 100644
--- a/manifests/site.pp
+++ b/manifests/site.pp
@@ -1593,8 +1593,8 @@ node /^translate\d+\.openstack\.org$/ {
     openid_url                 => 'https://openstackid.org',
     listeners                  => ['ajp'],
     from_address               => 'noreply@openstack.org',
-    mysql_host                 => "invalid.host.for.now",
-    mysql_password             => "supersecret",
+    mysql_host                 => hiera('translate_mysql_host', 'localhost'),
+    mysql_password             => hiera('translate_mysql_password'),
     zanata_server_user         => hiera('proposal_zanata_user'),
     zanata_server_api_key      => hiera('proposal_zanata_api_key'),
     zanata_wildfly_version     => '10.1.0',