diff --git a/puppet/services/octavia-controller.yaml b/puppet/services/octavia-controller.yaml
index 61dbb59af3..46307a1c3e 100644
--- a/puppet/services/octavia-controller.yaml
+++ b/puppet/services/octavia-controller.yaml
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ parameters:
     description: Nova flavor ID to be used when creating the nova flavor for
                  amphora.
     type: string
-    type: number
   OctaviaConnectionMaxRetries:
     default: 120
     description: Retry threshold for connecting to amphorae.