diff --git a/aodh/server/cluster.yml b/aodh/server/cluster.yml
index 53ec417..d4dc529 100644
--- a/aodh/server/cluster.yml
+++ b/aodh/server/cluster.yml
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@
         user: openstack
         password: ${_param:rabbitmq_openstack_password}
         virtual_host: '/openstack'
+        use_vip_address: ${_param:openstack_rabbitmq_standalone_mode}
+        host: ${_param:openstack_message_queue_address}
         members:
           - host: ${_param:openstack_message_queue_node01_address}
           - host: ${_param:openstack_message_queue_node02_address}