diff --git a/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-broken b/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-broken
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..1fb10fd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-broken
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+neutron_api_hooks.py
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diff --git a/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-changed b/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-changed
new file mode 120000
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+++ b/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-changed
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+neutron_api_hooks.py
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diff --git a/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-departed b/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-departed
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index 00000000..1fb10fd5
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+++ b/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-departed
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+neutron_api_hooks.py
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diff --git a/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-joined b/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-joined
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+++ b/hooks/neutron-plugin-api-relation-joined
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+neutron_api_hooks.py
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diff --git a/metadata.yaml b/metadata.yaml
index d4e0313b..9d78a664 100644
--- a/metadata.yaml
+++ b/metadata.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ categories:
 provides:
   neutron-api:
     interface: neutron-api
+  # neutron-plugin-api unused at present but will be used for passing config
+  # to neutron plugin subordinates like GRE, VXLAN and VLAN ranges
+  neutron-plugin-api:
+    interface: neutron-plugin-api
 requires:
   shared-db:
     interface: mysql-shared