diff --git a/manifests/api.pp b/manifests/api.pp
index a0b8d33..bbf0433 100644
--- a/manifests/api.pp
+++ b/manifests/api.pp
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ class placement::api (
 ) inherits placement::params {
 
   include placement::deps
+  include placement::policy
 
   if $manage_service {
     if $api_service_name == 'httpd' {
diff --git a/spec/classes/placement_api_spec.rb b/spec/classes/placement_api_spec.rb
index 0d2b347..d9c6d84 100644
--- a/spec/classes/placement_api_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/placement_api_spec.rb
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ describe 'placement::api' do
       end
 
       it { should contain_class('placement::deps') }
+      it { should contain_class('placement::policy') }
       it { should contain_placement__generic_service('api').with(
         :service_name   => platform_params[:service_name],
         :package_name   => platform_params[:package_name],