diff --git a/ansible/roles/neutron/templates/neutron.conf.j2 b/ansible/roles/neutron/templates/neutron.conf.j2
index d50ac538dc..f84226656e 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/neutron/templates/neutron.conf.j2
+++ b/ansible/roles/neutron/templates/neutron.conf.j2
@@ -82,4 +82,9 @@ memcached_servers = {% for host in groups['memcached'] %}{{ hostvars[host]['ansi
 
 
 [oslo_messaging_notifications]
+{% if enable_ceilometer | bool %}
+driver = messagingv2
+topics = notifications
+{% else %}
 driver = noop
+{% endif %}