diff --git a/salt/filebeat/etc/filebeat.yml b/salt/filebeat/etc/filebeat.yml
index f6d3c5334..ecb16ac06 100644
--- a/salt/filebeat/etc/filebeat.yml
+++ b/salt/filebeat/etc/filebeat.yml
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ setup.template.enabled: false
 http.enabled: true
 
 # The HTTP endpoint will bind to this hostname or IP address. It is recommended to use only localhost.
-http.host: localhost
+http.host: {{ HOSTNAME }}
 
 # Port on which the HTTP endpoint will bind. Default is 5066.
 http.port: 5066