diff --git a/src/openvz/openvz_driver.c b/src/openvz/openvz_driver.c
index 62bf418027..4fa7511f88 100644
--- a/src/openvz/openvz_driver.c
+++ b/src/openvz/openvz_driver.c
@@ -2113,6 +2113,8 @@ openvzDomainMigratePrepare3Params(virConnectPtr dconn,
                              " but migration requires an FQDN"));
             goto error;
         }
+
+        hostname = my_hostname;
     } else {
         uri = virURIParse(uri_in);