diff --git a/ansible/roles/ceilometer/defaults/main.yml b/ansible/roles/ceilometer/defaults/main.yml
index e3d015df61..55289180aa 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/ceilometer/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/ceilometer/defaults/main.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ ceilometer_database_user: "ceilometer"
 ceilometer_database_port: "{{ mondodb_port if ceilometer_database_type == 'mongodb' else database_port }}"
 
 ceilometer_database_mongodb_address: "{% for host in groups['mongodb'] %}{{ hostvars[host]['ansible_' + hostvars[host]['api_interface']]['ipv4']['address'] }}:{{ ceilometer_database_port }}{% if not loop.last %},{% endif %}{% endfor %}"
-ceilometer_database_mysql_address: "{{ kolla_internal_fqdn }}:{{ ceilometer_database_port }}"
+ceilometer_database_mysql_address: "{{ kolla_internal_fqdn }}"
 
 
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diff --git a/ansible/roles/ceilometer/templates/ceilometer.conf.j2 b/ansible/roles/ceilometer/templates/ceilometer.conf.j2
index 1a45158305..726571f28b 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/ceilometer/templates/ceilometer.conf.j2
+++ b/ansible/roles/ceilometer/templates/ceilometer.conf.j2
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ host = {{ hostvars[inventory_hostname]['ansible_' + api_interface]['ipv4']['addr
 event_connection = mongodb://{{ ceilometer_database_user }}:{{ ceilometer_database_password }}@{{ ceilometer_database_mongodb_address }}/{{ ceilometer_database_name }}
 metering_connection = mongodb://{{ ceilometer_database_user }}:{{ ceilometer_database_password }}@{{ ceilometer_database_mongodb_address }}/{{ ceilometer_database_name }}
 {% elif ceilometer_database_type == "mysql" %}
-event_connection = mysql+pymysql://{{ ceilometer_database_user }}:{{ ceilometer_database_password }}@{{ ceilometer_database_mysql_address }}/{{ ceilometer_database_name }}
-metering_connection = mysql+pymysql://{{ ceilometer_database_user }}:{{ ceilometer_database_password }}@{{ ceilometer_database_mysql_address }}/{{ ceilometer_database_name }}
+event_connection = mysql+pymysql://{{ ceilometer_database_user }}:{{ ceilometer_database_password }}@{{ ceilometer_database_mysql_address }}:{{ ceilometer_database_port }}/{{ ceilometer_database_name }}
+metering_connection = mysql+pymysql://{{ ceilometer_database_user }}:{{ ceilometer_database_password }}@{{ ceilometer_database_mysql_address }}:{{ ceilometer_database_port }}/{{ ceilometer_database_name }}
 {% endif %}
 
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