diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index a586c5c..fca0331 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # @param [Boolean] pt_use_puppetdb whether to use puppetdb
 # @param [String] pt_pm_fqdn the fqdn for the puppetmaster and master
 #   settings are applied. any other fqdn # will be considered a puppet agent.
-# @param [String] pt_db_fqdn the fqdn for the puppetdb node.
+# @param [String] pt_puppetdb_fqdn the fqdn for the puppetdb node.
 # @param [String] pt_pkg_ensure valid: "present", "latest", "v1.2.3"
 # @param [String] pt_agent_pkg the packages for agents to install
 # @param [String] pt_server_pkg the server packages to install
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class puppet_cd::params (
 
   Boolean $pt_manage_fw             = true,
   String $pt_pm_fqdn                = 'puppetmaster.example.net',
-  String $pt_db_fqdn                = 'puppetdb.example.net',
+  String $pt_puppetdb_fqdn          = 'puppetdb.example.net',
   Boolean $pt_use_puppetdb          = false,
 
   # installation
diff --git a/templates/puppetdb/puppetdb.conf.erb b/templates/puppetdb/puppetdb.conf.erb
index b028ccb..f1d34f4 100644
--- a/templates/puppetdb/puppetdb.conf.erb
+++ b/templates/puppetdb/puppetdb.conf.erb
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
 ##########          puppetdb.conf managed by puppet agent            ##########
 ###############################################################################
 [main]
-server_urls         = https://<%= @pt_db_fqdn%>:<%= @pt_ssl_port %>
+server_urls         = https://<%= @pt_puppetdb_fqdn %>:<%= @pt_ssl_port %>
 soft_write_failure  = <%= @pt_soft_write_failure %>
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