diff --git a/capsulflask/hub_api.py b/capsulflask/hub_api.py
index ece1fef..d3a2910 100644
--- a/capsulflask/hub_api.py
+++ b/capsulflask/hub_api.py
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ def can_claim_create(payload, host_id) -> (str, str):
   # payload["network_name"] = allocated_network_name
   # hard-code the network name for now until we can fix the phantom dhcp lease issues.
 
-  payload["network_name"] = 'public3'
+  payload["network_name"] = 'public1'
   payload["public_ipv4"] = allocated_ipv4_address
 
   return payload, ""