diff --git a/check_syslog b/check_syslog
index 67f9c5f22414dfec7486c59c7d48555982161b3e..2716ce47588a0eb15889d8cf9ff203dfa9fe50ac 100755
--- a/check_syslog
+++ b/check_syslog
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ import time
 import os
 import errno
 
+CANON = {
+    'kraiklyn.mgmt': 'kraiklyn',
+    'inservitus': 'studsvik',
+    }
+
 def filename(y, m, d, host):
     return "/misc/syslogs/%04d-%02d/%04d-%02d-%02d/%s" % (
         y, m, y, m, d, host)
@@ -32,6 +37,7 @@ def find_newest_file(hostname):
     return None, None
 
 def check_host(hostname):
+    hostname = CANON.get(hostname, hostname)
     fn, statval = find_newest_file(hostname)
     if fn is None:
         print "CRITICAL - no activity within the last 14 days"