diff --git a/puppet/services/ceilometer-base.yaml b/puppet/services/ceilometer-base.yaml
index 541921d6cd..a86a0cdf44 100644
--- a/puppet/services/ceilometer-base.yaml
+++ b/puppet/services/ceilometer-base.yaml
@@ -46,10 +46,6 @@ parameters:
     default: 0
     description: Number of workers for Ceilometer service.
     type: number
-  CeilometerStoreEvents:
-    default: false
-    description: Whether to store events in ceilometer.
-    type: boolean
   EventPipelinePublishers:
     default: ['notifier://?topic=alarm.all']
     description: A list of publishers to put in event_pipeline.yaml.
@@ -109,7 +105,6 @@ outputs:
         ceilometer::keystone::authtoken::auth_url: { get_param: [EndpointMap, KeystoneAdmin, uri_no_suffix] }
         ceilometer::agent::auth::auth_password: {get_param: CeilometerPassword}
         ceilometer::agent::auth::auth_url: {get_param: [EndpointMap, KeystoneInternal, uri_no_suffix] }
-        ceilometer::agent::notification::store_events: {get_param: CeilometerStoreEvents}
         ceilometer::agent::notification::event_pipeline_publishers: {get_param: EventPipelinePublishers}
         ceilometer::agent::auth::auth_region: {get_param: KeystoneRegion}
         ceilometer::agent::auth::auth_tenant_name: 'service'