diff --git a/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/health_monitor.py b/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/health_monitor.py
index fbe33ee625..87d2edc277 100644
--- a/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/health_monitor.py
+++ b/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/health_monitor.py
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ class HealthMonitor(octavia_base.OctaviaBase):
             _('One of predefined health monitor types.'),
             required=True,
             constraints=[
-                constraints.AllowedValues(['PING', 'TCP', 'HTTP', 'HTTPS']),
+                constraints.AllowedValues(['PING', 'TCP', 'HTTP', 'HTTPS',
+                                           'UDP-CONNECT']),
             ]
         ),
         URL_PATH: properties.Schema(
diff --git a/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/listener.py b/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/listener.py
index ad2ee82b38..c001caa73b 100644
--- a/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/listener.py
+++ b/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/listener.py
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ class Listener(octavia_base.OctaviaBase):
         'sni_container_refs', 'connection_limit', 'tenant_id'
     )
 
-    SUPPORTED_PROTOCOLS = (TCP, HTTP, HTTPS, TERMINATED_HTTPS, PROXY) = (
-        'TCP', 'HTTP', 'HTTPS', 'TERMINATED_HTTPS', 'PROXY')
+    SUPPORTED_PROTOCOLS = (TCP, HTTP, HTTPS, TERMINATED_HTTPS, PROXY, UDP) = (
+        'TCP', 'HTTP', 'HTTPS', 'TERMINATED_HTTPS', 'PROXY', 'UDP')
 
     ATTRIBUTES = (
         LOADBALANCERS_ATTR, DEFAULT_POOL_ID_ATTR
diff --git a/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/pool.py b/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/pool.py
index 81737c23b7..3e454468b2 100644
--- a/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/pool.py
+++ b/heat/engine/resources/openstack/octavia/pool.py
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ class Pool(octavia_base.OctaviaBase):
         'SOURCE_IP', 'HTTP_COOKIE', 'APP_COOKIE'
     )
 
-    SUPPORTED_PROTOCOLS = (TCP, HTTP, HTTPS, TERMINATED_HTTPS, PROXY) = (
-        'TCP', 'HTTP', 'HTTPS', 'TERMINATED_HTTPS', 'PROXY')
+    SUPPORTED_PROTOCOLS = (TCP, HTTP, HTTPS, TERMINATED_HTTPS, PROXY, UDP) = (
+        'TCP', 'HTTP', 'HTTPS', 'TERMINATED_HTTPS', 'PROXY', 'UDP')
 
     ATTRIBUTES = (
         HEALTHMONITOR_ID_ATTR, LISTENERS_ATTR, MEMBERS_ATTR
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/add-udp-support-octavia-593dca738ab2ef57.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/add-udp-support-octavia-593dca738ab2ef57.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fc1f016746
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/add-udp-support-octavia-593dca738ab2ef57.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+features:
+  - Add UDP to supported protocols for Octavia.