diff --git a/environments/services/zaqar-swift-backend.yaml b/environments/services/zaqar-swift-backend.yaml
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+# Env file to enable zaqar without makins use of Redis as a backend
+resource_registry:
+  OS::TripleO::Services::Zaqar: ../../docker/services/zaqar.yaml
+  OS::TripleO::Services::Redis: OS::Heat::None