diff --git a/lib/cinder b/lib/cinder
index d5ee17e65b..9d32d3b265 100644
--- a/lib/cinder
+++ b/lib/cinder
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ function configure_cinder {
     fi
 
     if is_service_enabled ceilometer; then
-        iniset $CINDER_CONF DEFAULT notification_driver "cinder.openstack.common.notifier.rpc_notifier"
+        iniset $CINDER_CONF DEFAULT notification_driver "messaging"
     fi
 
     if is_service_enabled tls-proxy; then