diff --git a/neutron/db/api.py b/neutron/db/api.py
index 10124515da0..39df781cdfe 100644
--- a/neutron/db/api.py
+++ b/neutron/db/api.py
@@ -122,11 +122,9 @@ def get_engine():
     return context_manager.get_legacy_facade().get_engine()
 
 
+@removals.remove(version='newton', removal_version='Ocata')
 def dispose():
-    # TODO(akamyshnikova): Use context_manager.dispose_pool() when it is
-    #                      available in oslo.db
-    if context_manager._factory._started:
-        get_engine().pool.dispose()
+    context_manager.dispose_pool()
 
 
 #TODO(akamyshnikova): when all places in the code, which use sessions/
diff --git a/neutron/service.py b/neutron/service.py
index 236b3be2a3c..27bca9dfddb 100644
--- a/neutron/service.py
+++ b/neutron/service.py
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ def _start_workers(workers):
             # dispose the whole pool before os.fork, otherwise there will
             # be shared DB connections in child processes which may cause
             # DB errors.
-            session.dispose()
+            session.context_manager.dispose_pool()
 
             for worker in process_workers:
                 worker_launcher.launch_service(worker,
diff --git a/neutron/wsgi.py b/neutron/wsgi.py
index 51d5cc1d18b..9464fa548a2 100644
--- a/neutron/wsgi.py
+++ b/neutron/wsgi.py
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ class Server(object):
             # dispose the whole pool before os.fork, otherwise there will
             # be shared DB connections in child processes which may cause
             # DB errors.
-            api.dispose()
+            api.context_manager.dispose_pool()
             # The API service runs in a number of child processes.
             # Minimize the cost of checking for child exit by extending the
             # wait interval past the default of 0.01s.