diff --git a/ansible/inventory/group_vars/all/kolla b/ansible/inventory/group_vars/all/kolla
index bdd8f3c7e..225fe0573 100644
--- a/ansible/inventory/group_vars/all/kolla
+++ b/ansible/inventory/group_vars/all/kolla
@@ -205,6 +205,8 @@ overcloud_container_image_regex_map:
     enabled: "{{ kolla_enable_neutron | bool }}"
   - regex: neutron-mlnx-agent
     enabled: "{{ kolla_enable_neutron_mlnx | bool }}"
+  - regex: neutron-ovn-agent
+    enabled: "{{ kolla_enable_neutron | bool and kolla_enable_ovn | bool }}"
   - regex: neutron-sriov-agent
     enabled: "{{ kolla_enable_neutron_sriov | bool }}"
   - regex: ^nova
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/neutron-ovn-agent-build-efe14f23ab8db0d5.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/neutron-ovn-agent-build-efe14f23ab8db0d5.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5c1adb3c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/neutron-ovn-agent-build-efe14f23ab8db0d5.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    Adds support for building the ``neutron-ovn-agent`` image when Neutron and
+    OVN are enabled. `LP#2039558
+    <https://bugs.launchpad.net/kayobe/+bug/2039558>`__