diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index d9ba3757f..93a156e95 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ class nova::params {
       $nova_wsgi_script_path         = '/var/www/cgi-bin/nova'
       $nova_api_wsgi_script_source   = '/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nova/wsgi/nova-api.py'
       $placement_wsgi_script_source  = '/usr/bin/nova-placement-api'
+      $placement_httpd_config_file   = '/etc/httpd/conf.d/00-nova-placement-api.conf'
       case $::operatingsystem {
         'RedHat', 'CentOS', 'Scientific', 'OracleLinux': {
           if (versioncmp($::operatingsystemmajrelease, '7') < 0) {
@@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ class nova::params {
       $nova_wsgi_script_path        = '/usr/lib/cgi-bin/nova'
       $nova_api_wsgi_script_source  = '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/wsgi/nova-api.py'
       $placement_wsgi_script_source = '/usr/bin/nova-placement-api'
+      $placement_httpd_config_file  = '/etc/apache2/sites-available/nova-placement-api.conf'
       # debian specific nova config
       $root_helper                  = 'sudo nova-rootwrap'
       $lock_path                    = '/var/lock/nova'
diff --git a/manifests/wsgi/apache_placement.pp b/manifests/wsgi/apache_placement.pp
index b95738eb1..480ed00c1 100644
--- a/manifests/wsgi/apache_placement.pp
+++ b/manifests/wsgi/apache_placement.pp
@@ -110,8 +110,21 @@ class nova::wsgi::apache_placement (
     package_name   => $::nova::params::placement_package_name,
     ensure_package => $ensure_package,
   }
+
+  file { $::nova::params::placement_httpd_config_file:
+    ensure  => present,
+    content => "#
+# This file has been cleaned by Puppet.
+#
+# OpenStack Nova Placement API configuration has been moved to:
+# - ${priority}-placement_wsgi.conf
+#",
+  }
   # Ubuntu requires nova-placement-api to be installed before apache to find wsgi script
   Package<| title == 'nova-placement-api'|> -> Package<| title == 'httpd'|>
+  Package<| title == 'nova-placement-api' |> ->
+    File[$::nova::params::placement_httpd_config_file] ~>
+      Service['httpd']
 
   ::openstacklib::wsgi::apache { 'placement_wsgi':
     bind_host                 => $bind_host,
diff --git a/spec/classes/nova_wsgi_apache_placement_spec.rb b/spec/classes/nova_wsgi_apache_placement_spec.rb
index 3f0781fdd..1666b0ed9 100644
--- a/spec/classes/nova_wsgi_apache_placement_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/nova_wsgi_apache_placement_spec.rb
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ describe 'nova::wsgi::apache_placement' do
       it { is_expected.to contain_file('placement_wsgi').that_requires("File[#{platform_params[:wsgi_script_path]}]") }
 
       it { is_expected.to contain_concat("#{platform_params[:httpd_ports_file]}") }
+
+      it { is_expected.to contain_file(platform_params[:placement_httpd_config_file]) }
     end
 
     describe 'when overriding parameters using different ports' do
@@ -158,6 +160,7 @@ describe 'nova::wsgi::apache_placement' do
             :wsgi_script_path             => '/usr/lib/cgi-bin/nova',
             :placement_wsgi_script_source => '/usr/bin/nova-placement-api',
             :placement_package_name       => 'nova-placement-api',
+            :placement_httpd_config_file  => '/etc/apache2/sites-available/nova-placement-api.conf',
           }
         when 'RedHat'
           {
@@ -166,6 +169,7 @@ describe 'nova::wsgi::apache_placement' do
             :wsgi_script_path             => '/var/www/cgi-bin/nova',
             :placement_wsgi_script_source => '/usr/bin/nova-placement-api',
             :placement_package_name       => 'openstack-nova-placement-api',
+            :placement_httpd_config_file  => '/etc/httpd/conf.d/00-nova-placement-api.conf',
           }
         end
       end