diff --git a/.ostc-ci/gitlab-ci.yml b/.ostc-ci/gitlab-ci.yml
index 8fa3e5133425dc6008156bb0e5dce4a58faf6083..ed97c8a7850ff871ab8833421a1711581a7ad3a0 100644
--- a/.ostc-ci/gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.ostc-ci/gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@
     # devtool and other related tools.
     # xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 
+    # Point to https://example.net instead of the default https://example.com.
+    # The OSTC cloud provider has misconfigured DNS which resolves the latter incorrectly.
+    - echo 'CONNECTIVITY_CHECK_URIS = "https://example.net/"' >> "$SCRATCH_DIR"/build/conf/local.conf
+
 
   after_script:
     # Reload the value of SCRATCH_DIR set in the before_script phase.