diff --git a/apps/wordpress/database.tf b/apps/wordpress/database.tf
index 62ab773..8208966 100644
--- a/apps/wordpress/database.tf
+++ b/apps/wordpress/database.tf
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ resource "random_password" "mysql_comp_pass" {
   special          = false
 }
 locals {
-  mysql_host = "${var.instance}-${var.component}-rw.${var.namespace}.svc"
+  mysql_host = "${var.instance}-${var.component}-mysqld.${var.namespace}.svc"
   mysql_username = "root"
   mysql_password = random_password.mysql_root_pass.result
 }
@@ -52,17 +52,12 @@ resource "kubectl_manifest" "ndb" {
 EOF
 }
 
-resource "time_sleep" "wait_ndb_ready" {
-  depends_on = [kubectl_manifest.ndb]
-  create_duration = "180s"
-}
-
 resource "mysql_database" "component" {
-  depends_on         = [ kubectl_manifest.ndb, time_sleep.wait_ndb_ready ]
+  depends_on         = [ kubectl_manifest.ndb ]
   name               = var.component
 }
 resource "mysql_user" "component" {
-  depends_on         = [ kubectl_manifest.ndb, time_sleep.wait_ndb_ready ]
+  depends_on         = [ kubectl_manifest.ndb ]
   user               = var.component
   host               = "%.${module.service.default_definition.name}.${var.namespace}.%"
   plaintext_password = random_password.mysql_comp_pass.result