diff --git a/tests/unit/test_worker.py b/tests/unit/test_worker.py
index 9b32ea5..a03a080 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_worker.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_worker.py
@@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ class ConsumerTestCase(StacktachBaseTestCase):
     def tearDown(self):
         self.mox.UnsetStubs()
 
+    def _test_topics(self):
+        return [
+            dict(queue="queue1", routing_key="monitor.info"),
+            dict(queue="queue2", routing_key="monitor.error")
+        ]
+
     def test_get_consumers(self):
         created_queues = []
         created_callbacks = []
@@ -49,15 +55,14 @@ class ConsumerTestCase(StacktachBaseTestCase):
         self.mox.StubOutWithMock(worker.Consumer, '_create_exchange')
         self.mox.StubOutWithMock(worker.Consumer, '_create_queue')
         consumer = worker.Consumer('test', None, None, True, {}, "nova",
-                                   ["monitor.info", "monitor.error"],
-                                   "stacktach_")
+                                   self._test_topics())
         exchange = self.mox.CreateMockAnything()
         consumer._create_exchange('nova', 'topic').AndReturn(exchange)
         info_queue = self.mox.CreateMockAnything()
         error_queue = self.mox.CreateMockAnything()
-        consumer._create_queue('stacktach_nova', exchange, 'monitor.info')\
+        consumer._create_queue('queue1', exchange, 'monitor.info')\
                 .AndReturn(info_queue)
-        consumer._create_queue('stacktach_nova', exchange, 'monitor.error')\
+        consumer._create_queue('queue2', exchange, 'monitor.error')\
                 .AndReturn(error_queue)
         self.mox.ReplayAll()
         consumers = consumer.get_consumers(Consumer, None)
@@ -73,8 +78,7 @@ class ConsumerTestCase(StacktachBaseTestCase):
     def test_create_exchange(self):
         args = {'key': 'value'}
         consumer = worker.Consumer('test', None, None, True, args, 'nova',
-                                   ["monitor.info", "monitor.error"],
-                                   "stacktach_")
+                                   self._test_topics())
 
         self.mox.StubOutClassWithMocks(kombu.entity, 'Exchange')
         exchange = kombu.entity.Exchange('nova', type='topic', exclusive=False,
@@ -91,8 +95,7 @@ class ConsumerTestCase(StacktachBaseTestCase):
                             exclusive=False, routing_key='routing.key',
                             queue_arguments={})
         consumer = worker.Consumer('test', None, None, True, {}, 'nova',
-                                   ["monitor.info", "monitor.error"],
-                                   "stacktach_")
+                                   self._test_topics())
         self.mox.ReplayAll()
         actual_queue = consumer._create_queue('name', exchange, 'routing.key',
                                               exclusive=False,
@@ -109,8 +112,7 @@ class ConsumerTestCase(StacktachBaseTestCase):
                             exclusive=False, routing_key='routing.key',
                             queue_arguments=queue_args)
         consumer = worker.Consumer('test', None, None, True, queue_args,
-                                   'nova', ["monitor.info", "monitor.error"],
-                                   "stacktach_")
+                                   'nova', self._test_topics())
         self.mox.ReplayAll()
         actual_queue = consumer._create_queue('name', exchange, 'routing.key',
                                               exclusive=False,
@@ -126,8 +128,7 @@ class ConsumerTestCase(StacktachBaseTestCase):
 
         exchange = 'nova'
         consumer = worker.Consumer('test', None, deployment, True, {},
-                                   exchange, ["monitor.info", "monitor.error"],
-                                   "stacktach_")
+                                   exchange, self._test_topics())
         routing_key = 'monitor.info'
         message.delivery_info = {'routing_key': routing_key}
         body_dict = {u'key': u'value'}
@@ -165,7 +166,7 @@ class ConsumerTestCase(StacktachBaseTestCase):
             'rabbit_password': 'rabbit',
             'rabbit_virtual_host': '/',
             "services": ["nova"],
-            "topics": {"nova": ["monitor.info", "monitor.error"]}
+            "topics": {"nova": self._test_topics()}
         }
         self.mox.StubOutWithMock(db, 'get_or_create_deployment')
         deployment = self.mox.CreateMockAnything()
@@ -188,8 +189,7 @@ class ConsumerTestCase(StacktachBaseTestCase):
         exchange = 'nova'
         consumer = worker.Consumer(config['name'], conn, deployment,
                                    config['durable_queue'], {}, exchange,
-                                   ["monitor.info", "monitor.error"],
-                                   "stacktach_")
+                                   self._test_topics())
         consumer.run()
         worker.continue_running().AndReturn(False)
         self.mox.ReplayAll()
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ class ConsumerTestCase(StacktachBaseTestCase):
             'queue_arguments': {'x-ha-policy': 'all'},
             'queue_name_prefix': "test_name_",
             "services": ["nova"],
-            "topics": {"nova": ["monitor.info", "monitor.error"]}
+            "topics": {"nova": self._test_topics()}
         }
         self.mox.StubOutWithMock(db, 'get_or_create_deployment')
         deployment = self.mox.CreateMockAnything()
@@ -232,8 +232,7 @@ class ConsumerTestCase(StacktachBaseTestCase):
         consumer = worker.Consumer(config['name'], conn, deployment,
                                    config['durable_queue'],
                                    config['queue_arguments'], exchange,
-                                   ["monitor.info", "monitor.error"],
-                                   "test_name_")
+                                   self._test_topics())
         consumer.run()
         worker.continue_running().AndReturn(False)
         self.mox.ReplayAll()
diff --git a/worker/worker.py b/worker/worker.py
index fe29407..1d20da8 100644
--- a/worker/worker.py
+++ b/worker/worker.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ LOG = stacklog.get_logger()
 
 class Consumer(kombu.mixins.ConsumerMixin):
     def __init__(self, name, connection, deployment, durable, queue_arguments,
-                 exchange, topics, queue_name_prefix):
+                 exchange, topics):
         self.connection = connection
         self.deployment = deployment
         self.durable = durable
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ class Consumer(kombu.mixins.ConsumerMixin):
         self.total_processed = 0
         self.topics = topics
         self.exchange = exchange
-        self.queue_name_prefix = queue_name_prefix
 
     def _create_exchange(self, name, type, exclusive=False, auto_delete=False):
         return message_service.create_exchange(name, exchange_type=type, exclusive=exclusive,
@@ -73,8 +72,8 @@ class Consumer(kombu.mixins.ConsumerMixin):
     def get_consumers(self, Consumer, channel):
         exchange = self._create_exchange(self.exchange, "topic")
 
-        queue_name = "%s%s" % (self.queue_name_prefix, self.exchange)
-        queues = [self._create_queue(queue_name, exchange, topic)
+        queues = [self._create_queue(topic['queue'], exchange,
+                                     topic['routing_key'])
                   for topic in self.topics]
 
         return [Consumer(queues=queues, callbacks=[self.on_nova])]
@@ -154,7 +153,6 @@ def run(deployment_config, exchange):
     queue_arguments = deployment_config.get('queue_arguments', {})
     exit_on_exception = deployment_config.get('exit_on_exception', False)
     topics = deployment_config.get('topics', {})
-    queue_name_prefix = deployment_config.get('queue_name_prefix', 'stacktach_')
 
     deployment, new = db.get_or_create_deployment(name)
 
@@ -177,8 +175,7 @@ def run(deployment_config, exchange):
                 try:
                     consumer = Consumer(name, conn, deployment, durable,
                                         queue_arguments, exchange,
-                                        topics[exchange],
-                                        queue_name_prefix)
+                                        topics[exchange])
                     consumer.run()
                 except Exception as e:
                     LOG.error("!!!!Exception!!!!")