diff --git a/manifests/site.pp b/manifests/site.pp
index 739c0922bf..d54313c14a 100644
--- a/manifests/site.pp
+++ b/manifests/site.pp
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ node /^pholio\d+\.openstack\.org$/ {
     sysadmins                 => hiera('sysadmins', []),
   }
   class { 'openstack_project::pholio':
-    mysql_user_password  => hiera('pholio_mysql_password'),
+    mysql_user_password  => hiera('pholio_mysql_user_password'),
     mysql_root_password  => hiera('pholio_mysql_root_password'),
     # snakeoil for now; will move to real key soon (ianw 2016-11-04)
     ssl_cert_file        => '/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem',