diff --git a/data/templates/vyos-hostsd/hosts.tmpl b/data/templates/vyos-hostsd/hosts.tmpl
index 03662d562..0875adfd8 100644
--- a/data/templates/vyos-hostsd/hosts.tmpl
+++ b/data/templates/vyos-hostsd/hosts.tmpl
@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 ### Autogenerated by VyOS ###
 ### Do not edit, your changes will get overwritten ###
 
 # Local host
 127.0.0.1       localhost
-127.0.1.1       {{ host_name }}{% if domain_name %}.{{ domain_name }} {{ host_name }}{% endif %}
+127.0.1.1       {{ host_name }}
 
 # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts
 ::1             localhost ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
 fe00::0         ip6-localnet
 ff00::0         ip6-mcastprefix
 ff02::1         ip6-allnodes
 ff02::2         ip6-allrouters
 
 {% if hosts is defined and hosts is not none %}
 # From 'system static-host-mapping' and DHCP server
 {%   for tag, taghosts in hosts.items() %}
 # {{ tag }}
 {%     for host, hostprops in taghosts.items() if hostprops.address is defined %}
 {%       for addr in hostprops.address %}
 {{ "%-15s" | format(addr) }} {{ host }} {{ hostprops.aliases|join(' ') if hostprops.aliases is defined }}
 {%       endfor %}
 {%     endfor %}
 {%   endfor %}
 {% endif %}