diff --git a/contrib/plugins/magnum_plugin/magnum_plugin/__init__.py b/contrib/plugins/magnum_plugin/magnum_plugin/__init__.py
index 7d1d5b85..9552461a 100644
--- a/contrib/plugins/magnum_plugin/magnum_plugin/__init__.py
+++ b/contrib/plugins/magnum_plugin/magnum_plugin/__init__.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class MagnumClient(object):
     def _create_magnum_client(region):
         session = auth_utils.get_token_client_session(conf=CONF)
         params = auth_utils.get_session_client_parameters(
-            service_type='container', region=region, conf=CONF,
+            service_type='container-infra', region=region, conf=CONF,
             session=session)
         return client.Client(**params)