diff --git a/docker/services/swift-storage.yaml b/docker/services/swift-storage.yaml
index 017fb12368..50753e438a 100644
--- a/docker/services/swift-storage.yaml
+++ b/docker/services/swift-storage.yaml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ outputs:
       # BEGIN DOCKER SETTINGS
       puppet_config:
         config_volume: swift
-        puppet_tags: swift_config,swift_container_config,swift_container_sync_realms_config,swift_account_config,swift_object_config,swift_object_expirer_config
+        puppet_tags: swift_config,swift_container_config,swift_container_sync_realms_config,swift_account_config,swift_object_config,swift_object_expirer_config,rsync::server
         step_config: *step_config
         config_image: &swift_proxy_image
           list_join:
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ outputs:
             - path: /var/log/swift
               owner: swift:swift
               recurse: true
+        /var/lib/kolla/config_files/swift_xinetd_rsync.json:
+          command: /usr/sbin/xinetd -dontfork
       docker_config:
         step_3:
           # The puppet config sets this up but we don't have a way to mount the named
@@ -340,6 +342,24 @@ outputs:
                   - /dev:/dev
                   - /var/log/containers/swift:/var/log/swift
             environment: *kolla_env
+          swift_xinetd_rsync:
+            image: *swift_object_image
+            net: host
+            user: root
+            restart: always
+            privileged: true
+            volumes:
+              list_concat:
+                - {get_attr: [ContainersCommon, volumes]}
+                -
+                  - /var/lib/kolla/config_files/swift_xinetd_rsync.json:/var/lib/kolla/config_files/config.json:ro
+                  - /var/lib/config-data/swift/etc:/etc
+                  - /run:/run
+                  - /srv/node:/srv/node
+                  - /dev:/dev
+                  - /var/log/containers/swift:/var/log/swift
+            environment: *kolla_env
+
       host_prep_tasks:
         - name: create persistent directories
           file: