diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 3230e43..50eb08f 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -15,8 +15,12 @@ minio_group: minio
 # Path to the file containing the ENV variables for the Minio server
 minio_server_envfile: /etc/default/minio
 
+# Minio server ip/fqdn and port. This makes up the server_addr below
+minio_server_ip: ""
+minio_server_port: "9091"
+
 # Minio server listen address
-minio_server_addr: ":9091"
+minio_server_addr: "{{ minio_server_ip }}:{{ minio_server_port}}"
 
 # Minio server data directories
 minio_server_datadirs: