diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 3fc6666..f32bbb4 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ magnum_galera_user: magnum
 magnum_rpc_backend: rabbit
 magnum_rabbitmq_userid: magnum
 magnum_rabbitmq_vhost: /magnum
+magnum_rabbitmq_servers: 127.0.0.1
+magnum_rabbitmq_use_ssl: False
+magnum_rabbitmq_port: 5672
 
 # Keystone AuthToken/Middleware
 magnum_keystone_auth_plugin: password
diff --git a/templates/magnum.conf.j2 b/templates/magnum.conf.j2
index 4820d9e..e09bd27 100644
--- a/templates/magnum.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/magnum.conf.j2
@@ -47,8 +47,9 @@ endpoint_type = internalURL
 endpoint_type = internalURL
 
 [oslo_messaging_rabbit]
-rabbit_hosts = {{ rabbitmq_servers }}
-rabbit_use_ssl = {{ rabbitmq_use_ssl }}
+rabbit_port = {{ magnum_rabbitmq_port }}
+rabbit_hosts = {{ magnum_rabbitmq_servers }}
+rabbit_use_ssl = {{ magnum_rabbitmq_use_ssl }}
 rabbit_userid = {{ magnum_rabbitmq_userid }}
 rabbit_password = {{ magnum_rabbitmq_password }}
 rabbit_virtual_host = {{ magnum_rabbitmq_vhost }}