diff --git a/deployment/memcached/memcached-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/memcached/memcached-container-puppet.yaml
index 9aca9f1cd4..6941e93122 100644
--- a/deployment/memcached/memcached-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/memcached/memcached-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ outputs:
                 - 'v'
                 - ''
         memcached::disable_cachedump: true
+        memcached::logfile: '/var/log/memcached/memcached.log'
       service_config_settings:
         collectd:
             tripleo.collectd.plugins.memcached:
@@ -153,7 +154,18 @@ outputs:
         step_config: |
             include ::tripleo::profile::base::memcached
         config_image: {get_param: ContainerMemcachedConfigImage}
-      kolla_config: {}
+      kolla_config:
+        /var/lib/kolla/config_files/memcached.json:
+          command: bash -c $* -- eval source /etc/sysconfig/memcached; exec /usr/bin/memcached -p ${PORT} -u ${USER} -m ${CACHESIZE} -c ${MAXCONN} $OPTIONS
+          config_files:
+            - source: "/var/lib/kolla/config_files/src/*"
+              dest: "/"
+              merge: true
+              preserve_properties: true
+          permissions:
+            - path: /var/log/memcached
+              owner: memcached:memcached
+              recurse: true
       docker_config:
         step_1:
           memcached:
@@ -168,8 +180,20 @@ outputs:
               list_concat:
                 - {get_attr: [ContainersCommon, volumes]}
                 -
-                  - /var/lib/config-data/memcached/etc/sysconfig/memcached:/etc/sysconfig/memcached:ro
-            command: ['/bin/bash', '-c', 'source /etc/sysconfig/memcached; exec /usr/bin/memcached -p ${PORT} -u ${USER} -m ${CACHESIZE} -c ${MAXCONN} $OPTIONS']
+                  - /var/lib/kolla/config_files/memcached.json:/var/lib/kolla/config_files/config.json:ro
+                  - /var/lib/config-data/puppet-generated/memcached:/var/lib/kolla/config_files/src:rw,z
+                  - /var/log/containers/memcached:/var/log/memcached:rw
+            environment:
+              KOLLA_CONFIG_STRATEGY: COPY_ALWAYS
+      host_prep_tasks:
+        - name: create persistent directories
+          file:
+            path: "{{ item.path }}"
+            state: directory
+            setype: "{{ item.setype }}"
+            mode: "{{ item.mode }}"
+          with_items:
+            - { 'path': /var/log/containers/memcached, 'setype': container_file_t, 'mode': '0750' }
       upgrade_tasks: []
       external_upgrade_tasks:
         - when: