diff --git a/ansible_collections/juniper/device/plugins/connection/pyez.py b/ansible_collections/juniper/device/plugins/connection/pyez.py
index 11f93923..e48bdbd1 100644
--- a/ansible_collections/juniper/device/plugins/connection/pyez.py
+++ b/ansible_collections/juniper/device/plugins/connection/pyez.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
     - name: host
     - name: hostname
     - name: ip
+    - name: inventory_hostname
   port:
     description:
     - Specifies the port on the remote device that listens for connections when establishing