diff --git a/governor.py b/governor.py
index 7e62ff8b..825b4e3b 100755
--- a/governor.py
+++ b/governor.py
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ def main():
     governor = Governor(config)
     try:
         governor.initialize()
-        RestApiServer(governor).start()
+        host, port = config['restapi']['listen'].split(':')
+        RestApiServer(governor, host, port).start()
         governor.run()
     finally:
         governor.touch_member(300)  # schedule member removal
diff --git a/postgres0.yml b/postgres0.yml
index 5f4262f9..3f4b4761 100644
--- a/postgres0.yml
+++ b/postgres0.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 loop_wait: 10
+restapi:
+  listen: 127.0.0.1:8008
 etcd:
   scope: batman
   ttl: 30
diff --git a/postgres1.yml b/postgres1.yml
index 31a5dca3..c2d4ce29 100644
--- a/postgres1.yml
+++ b/postgres1.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 loop_wait: 10
+restapi:
+  listen: 127.0.0.1:8009
 etcd:
   scope: batman
   ttl: 30