diff --git a/manifests/loadbalancer.pp b/manifests/loadbalancer.pp
index c15ca4e5..ec0b3c55 100644
--- a/manifests/loadbalancer.pp
+++ b/manifests/loadbalancer.pp
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 # Install Load-Balancer node (HAproxy + Keepalived)
 #
 # === Parameters:
+# [*keepalived_vrrp_interface*]
+#  (optional) Networking interface to bind the vrrp traffic.
+#  Defaults to false (disabled)
 #
 # [*keepalived_public_interface*]
 #   (optional) Networking interface to bind the VIP connected to public network.
@@ -185,6 +188,7 @@ class cloud::loadbalancer(
   $haproxy_auth                     = 'admin:changeme',
   $keepalived_state                 = 'BACKUP',
   $keepalived_priority              = '50',
+  $keepalived_vrrp_interface        = false,
   $keepalived_public_interface      = 'eth0',
   $keepalived_public_ipvs           = ['127.0.0.1'],
   $keepalived_internal_interface    = 'eth1',
@@ -247,6 +251,11 @@ class cloud::loadbalancer(
   } else {
     $keepalived_public_ipvs_real = $keepalived_public_ipvs
   }
+  if $keepalived_vrrp_interface {
+    $keepalived_vrrp_interface_real = $keepalived_vrrp_interface
+  } else {
+    $keepalived_vrrp_interface_real = $keepalived_public_interface_real
+  }
   # end of deprecation support
 
   # Fail if OpenStack and Galera VIP are  not in the VIP list
@@ -271,7 +280,7 @@ class cloud::loadbalancer(
   }
 
   keepalived::instance { '1':
-    interface     => $keepalived_public_interface_real,
+    interface     => $keepalived_vrrp_interface_real,
     virtual_ips   => unique(split(join(flatten([$keepalived_public_ipvs_real, ['']]), " dev ${keepalived_public_interface_real},"), ',')),
     state         => $keepalived_state,
     track_script  => ['haproxy'],
@@ -281,8 +290,13 @@ class cloud::loadbalancer(
   }
 
   if $keepalived_internal_ipvs {
+    if ! $keepalived_vrrp_interface {
+      $keepalived_vrrp_interface_internal = $keepalived_internal_interface
+    } else {
+      $keepalived_vrrp_interface_internal = $keepalived_vrrp_interface
+    }
     keepalived::instance { '2':
-      interface     => $keepalived_internal_interface,
+      interface     => $keepalived_vrrp_interface_internal,
       virtual_ips   => unique(split(join(flatten([$keepalived_internal_ipvs, ['']]), " dev ${keepalived_internal_interface},"), ',')),
       state         => $keepalived_state,
       track_script  => ['haproxy'],
diff --git a/spec/classes/cloud_loadbalancer_spec.rb b/spec/classes/cloud_loadbalancer_spec.rb
index f4c1ff40..9e2eb05c 100644
--- a/spec/classes/cloud_loadbalancer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/cloud_loadbalancer_spec.rb
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ describe 'cloud::loadbalancer' do
         :haproxy_auth                      => 'root:secrete',
         :keepalived_state                  => 'BACKUP',
         :keepalived_priority               => 50,
+        :keepalived_vrrp_interface         => false,
         :keepalived_public_interface       => 'eth0',
         :keepalived_public_ipvs            => ['10.0.0.1', '10.0.0.2'],
         :horizon_port                      => '80',
@@ -137,6 +138,17 @@ describe 'cloud::loadbalancer' do
       end
     end
 
+    context 'configure keepalived vrrp on dedicated interface' do
+      before do
+        params.merge!(:keepalived_vrrp_interface => 'eth2')
+      end
+      it 'configure keepalived with a dedicated interface for vrrp' do
+        should contain_keepalived__instance('1').with({
+          'interface' => 'eth2',
+        })
+      end
+    end
+
     context 'when keepalived and HAproxy are in backup' do
       it 'configure vrrp_instance with BACKUP state' do
         should contain_keepalived__instance('1').with({