diff --git a/neutron/db/db_base_plugin_v2.py b/neutron/db/db_base_plugin_v2.py
index 1c559fa567a..d471a574502 100644
--- a/neutron/db/db_base_plugin_v2.py
+++ b/neutron/db/db_base_plugin_v2.py
@@ -168,9 +168,9 @@ class NeutronDbPluginV2(db_base_plugin_common.DbBasePluginCommon,
             db_api.sqla_listen(models_v2.Port.status, 'set',
                                self.nova_notifier.record_port_status_changed)
 
-    @registry.receives(rbac_mixin.RBAC_POLICY, [events.BEFORE_CREATE,
-                                                events.BEFORE_UPDATE,
-                                                events.BEFORE_DELETE])
+    @registry.receives(resources.RBAC_POLICY, [events.BEFORE_CREATE,
+                                               events.BEFORE_UPDATE,
+                                               events.BEFORE_DELETE])
     @db_api.retry_if_session_inactive()
     def validate_network_rbac_policy_change(self, resource, event, trigger,
                                             context, object_type, policy,
diff --git a/neutron/db/external_net_db.py b/neutron/db/external_net_db.py
index 2522a9916e5..d3eb8b142d3 100644
--- a/neutron/db/external_net_db.py
+++ b/neutron/db/external_net_db.py
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ class External_net_db_mixin(object):
         else:
             return nets[0]['id'] if nets else None
 
-    @registry.receives('rbac-policy', [events.BEFORE_CREATE])
+    @registry.receives(resources.RBAC_POLICY, [events.BEFORE_CREATE])
     def _process_ext_policy_create(self, resource, event, trigger, context,
                                    object_type, policy, **kwargs):
         if (object_type != 'network' or
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class External_net_db_mixin(object):
                                     {extnet_apidef.EXTERNAL: True},
                                     allow_all=False)
 
-    @registry.receives('rbac-policy', [events.AFTER_DELETE])
+    @registry.receives(resources.RBAC_POLICY, [events.AFTER_DELETE])
     def _process_ext_policy_delete(self, resource, event, trigger, context,
                                    object_type, policy, **kwargs):
         if (object_type != 'network' or
@@ -186,8 +186,8 @@ class External_net_db_mixin(object):
         self._process_l3_update(context, net,
                                 {extnet_apidef.EXTERNAL: False})
 
-    @registry.receives('rbac-policy', (events.BEFORE_UPDATE,
-                                       events.BEFORE_DELETE))
+    @registry.receives(resources.RBAC_POLICY, (events.BEFORE_UPDATE,
+                                               events.BEFORE_DELETE))
     def _validate_ext_not_in_use_by_tenant(self, resource, event, trigger,
                                            context, object_type, policy,
                                            **kwargs):
diff --git a/neutron/db/rbac_db_mixin.py b/neutron/db/rbac_db_mixin.py
index 563091ac3b7..b0319f658fa 100644
--- a/neutron/db/rbac_db_mixin.py
+++ b/neutron/db/rbac_db_mixin.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 from neutron_lib.callbacks import events
 from neutron_lib.callbacks import exceptions as c_exc
 from neutron_lib.callbacks import registry
+from neutron_lib.callbacks import resources
 from neutron_lib import exceptions as n_exc
 from oslo_db import exception as db_exc
 from sqlalchemy.orm import exc
@@ -27,9 +28,6 @@ from neutron.db import common_db_mixin
 from neutron.db import rbac_db_models as models
 from neutron.extensions import rbac as ext_rbac
 
-# resource name using in callbacks
-RBAC_POLICY = 'rbac-policy'
-
 
 class RbacPluginMixin(common_db_mixin.CommonDbMixin):
     """Plugin mixin that implements the RBAC DB operations."""
@@ -41,7 +39,7 @@ class RbacPluginMixin(common_db_mixin.CommonDbMixin):
     def create_rbac_policy(self, context, rbac_policy):
         e = rbac_policy['rbac_policy']
         try:
-            registry.notify(RBAC_POLICY, events.BEFORE_CREATE, self,
+            registry.notify(resources.RBAC_POLICY, events.BEFORE_CREATE, self,
                             context=context, object_type=e['object_type'],
                             policy=e)
         except c_exc.CallbackFailure as e:
@@ -71,7 +69,7 @@ class RbacPluginMixin(common_db_mixin.CommonDbMixin):
         entry = self._get_rbac_policy(context, id)
         object_type = entry['object_type']
         try:
-            registry.notify(RBAC_POLICY, events.BEFORE_UPDATE, self,
+            registry.notify(resources.RBAC_POLICY, events.BEFORE_UPDATE, self,
                             context=context, policy=entry,
                             object_type=object_type, policy_update=pol)
         except c_exc.CallbackFailure as ex:
@@ -86,7 +84,7 @@ class RbacPluginMixin(common_db_mixin.CommonDbMixin):
         entry = self._get_rbac_policy(context, id)
         object_type = entry['object_type']
         try:
-            registry.notify(RBAC_POLICY, events.BEFORE_DELETE, self,
+            registry.notify(resources.RBAC_POLICY, events.BEFORE_DELETE, self,
                             context=context, object_type=object_type,
                             policy=entry)
         except c_exc.CallbackFailure as ex:
@@ -94,7 +92,7 @@ class RbacPluginMixin(common_db_mixin.CommonDbMixin):
                                            details=ex)
         with context.session.begin(subtransactions=True):
             context.session.delete(entry)
-        registry.notify(RBAC_POLICY, events.AFTER_DELETE, self,
+        registry.notify(resources.RBAC_POLICY, events.AFTER_DELETE, self,
                         context=context, object_type=object_type,
                         policy=entry)
         self.object_type_cache.pop(id, None)
diff --git a/neutron/objects/rbac_db.py b/neutron/objects/rbac_db.py
index f087cfbe014..fd1eef90260 100644
--- a/neutron/objects/rbac_db.py
+++ b/neutron/objects/rbac_db.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import itertools
 
 from neutron_lib.callbacks import events
 from neutron_lib.callbacks import registry
+from neutron_lib.callbacks import resources
 from neutron_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
 from six import add_metaclass
 from six import with_metaclass
@@ -299,7 +300,7 @@ class RbacNeutronMetaclass(type):
         for e in (events.BEFORE_CREATE, events.BEFORE_UPDATE,
                   events.BEFORE_DELETE):
             registry.subscribe(class_instance.validate_rbac_policy_change,
-                               rbac_db_mixin.RBAC_POLICY, e)
+                               resources.RBAC_POLICY, e)
 
     @staticmethod
     def validate_existing_attrs(cls_name, dct):