diff --git a/elements/neutron-openvswitch-agent/README.md b/elements/neutron-openvswitch-agent/README.md
index 9ed7acab6..c8a74d392 100644
--- a/elements/neutron-openvswitch-agent/README.md
+++ b/elements/neutron-openvswitch-agent/README.md
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ configured via Heat Metadata. For example:
         public_interface_raw_device: eth2
         public_interface_route: 12.34.56.78
         physical_bridge: br-ctlplane
-        physical_network: ctlplane
         network_vlan_ranges: ctlplane
         bridge_mappings: ctlplane:br-ctlplane
     bootstack:
diff --git a/elements/seed-stack-config/config.json b/elements/seed-stack-config/config.json
index 4283979df..33914a855 100644
--- a/elements/seed-stack-config/config.json
+++ b/elements/seed-stack-config/config.json
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@
       "enable_tunneling": "False",
       "network_vlan_ranges": "ctlplane",
       "physical_bridge": "br-ctlplane",
-      "physical_network": "ctlplane",
       "public_interface": "eth1",
       "tenant_network_type": "vlan"
     },