diff --git a/service/files/glance-api.conf.j2 b/service/files/glance-api.conf.j2
index 34bd692..f893a5a 100644
--- a/service/files/glance-api.conf.j2
+++ b/service/files/glance-api.conf.j2
@@ -63,4 +63,8 @@ disk_formats = raw
 {% endif %}
 
 [oslo_messaging_notifications]
+{% if searchlight is defined and searchlight.service.glance %}
+driver = {{ searchlight.notification_driver }}
+{% else %}
 driver = noop
+{% endif %}