diff --git a/kubernetes/apps/monitoring/gatus/app/config/config.yaml b/kubernetes/apps/monitoring/gatus/app/config/config.yaml
index ffc4f2ab0..992d2ae78 100644
--- a/kubernetes/apps/monitoring/gatus/app/config/config.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/apps/monitoring/gatus/app/config/config.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ alerting:
       success-threshold: 2
 connectivity:
   checker:
-    target: 1.1.1.1:53
+    target: 192.168.8.1:53
     interval: 1m
 endpoints:
   - name: status
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ endpoints:
     url: https://status.${SECRET_CLUSTER_DOMAIN}
     interval: 1m
     client:
-      dns-resolver: tcp://1.1.1.1:53
+      dns-resolver: tcp://192.168.8.1:53
       insecure: true
     conditions:
       - "[STATUS] == 200"
diff --git a/kubernetes/templates/gatus/external/configmap.yaml b/kubernetes/templates/gatus/external/configmap.yaml
index 10631340d..441afe00d 100644
--- a/kubernetes/templates/gatus/external/configmap.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/templates/gatus/external/configmap.yaml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ data:
         url: "https://${GATUS_SUBDOMAIN:-${APP}}.${SECRET_CLUSTER_DOMAIN}${GATUS_PATH:-/}"
         interval: 1m
         client:
-          dns-resolver: tcp://1.1.1.1:53
+          dns-resolver: tcp://192.168.8.1:53
         conditions:
           - "[STATUS] == ${GATUS_STATUS:-200}"
         alerts: