diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 4444466..f0ac779 100755
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ def build_config(_config_file):
                     'ENABLED': config.getboolean(section, 'ENABLED'),
                     'USER': config.get(section, 'USER'),
                     'PASS': config.get(section, 'PASS'),
-                    'SERVER': config.get(section, 'SERVER'),
+                    'SERVER': gethostbyname(config.get(section, 'SERVER')),
                     'PORT': config.getint(section,'PORT'),
                     'NODE' : config.getint(section,'NODE')
             })