diff --git a/manifests/network/controller.pp b/manifests/network/controller.pp
index 2e75c15e..ffdc60b8 100644
--- a/manifests/network/controller.pp
+++ b/manifests/network/controller.pp
@@ -38,7 +38,10 @@ class cloud::network::controller(
     auth_password => $ks_neutron_password,
     auth_host     => $ks_keystone_admin_host,
     auth_port     => $ks_keystone_public_port,
+    # TODO(EmilienM) This one should work, but it's the case now. Don't drop it.
     connection    => "mysql://${encoded_user}:${encoded_password}@${neutron_db_host}/neutron?charset=utf8",
+    # TODO(EmilienM) Should be deprecated - bug GH#152
+    sql_connection    => "mysql://${encoded_user}:${encoded_password}@${neutron_db_host}/neutron?charset=utf8",
     api_workers   => $::processorcount
   }
 
diff --git a/spec/classes/cloud_network_controller_spec.rb b/spec/classes/cloud_network_controller_spec.rb
index 024448f8..71322b2a 100644
--- a/spec/classes/cloud_network_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/cloud_network_controller_spec.rb
@@ -72,11 +72,12 @@ describe 'cloud::network::controller' do
 
     it 'configure neutron server' do
       should contain_class('neutron::server').with(
-          :auth_password => 'secrete',
-          :auth_host     => '10.0.0.1',
-          :auth_port     => '5000',
-          :connection    => 'mysql://neutron:secrete@10.0.0.1/neutron?charset=utf8',
-          :api_workers   => '2'
+          :auth_password  => 'secrete',
+          :auth_host      => '10.0.0.1',
+          :auth_port      => '5000',
+          :connection     => 'mysql://neutron:secrete@10.0.0.1/neutron?charset=utf8',
+          :sql_connection => 'mysql://neutron:secrete@10.0.0.1/neutron?charset=utf8',
+          :api_workers    => '2'
         )
     end
   end