diff --git a/devstack/lib/ovn_agent b/devstack/lib/ovn_agent
index b68fb521547..ee719c1a8f6 100644
--- a/devstack/lib/ovn_agent
+++ b/devstack/lib/ovn_agent
@@ -777,3 +777,7 @@ function cleanup_ovn {
 
     sudo rm -f $OVN_RUNDIR
 }
+
+function neutron_plugin_create_nova_conf {
+    :
+}
diff --git a/devstack/ovn-compute-local.conf.sample b/devstack/ovn-compute-local.conf.sample
index e934a13ec45..6657f7ab380 100644
--- a/devstack/ovn-compute-local.conf.sample
+++ b/devstack/ovn-compute-local.conf.sample
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ SERVICE_PASSWORD=password
 SERVICE_TOKEN=password
 ADMIN_PASSWORD=password
 
+Q_AGENT=ovn
+NEUTRON_AGENT=$Q_AGENT
+Q_ML2_PLUGIN_MECHANISM_DRIVERS=ovn,logger
+Q_ML2_PLUGIN_TYPE_DRIVERS=local,flat,vlan,geneve
+Q_ML2_TENANT_NETWORK_TYPE="geneve"
+
 # Enable devstack spawn logging
 LOGFILE=$DEST/logs/stack.sh.log