diff --git a/quantum/tests/unit/nicira/test_nvpopts.py b/quantum/tests/unit/nicira/test_nvpopts.py
index 1288bd95f5..e0b99f3b2b 100644
--- a/quantum/tests/unit/nicira/test_nvpopts.py
+++ b/quantum/tests/unit/nicira/test_nvpopts.py
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ class ConfigurationTest(testtools.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(64, cfg.CONF.NVP.max_lp_per_bridged_ls)
         self.assertEqual(256, cfg.CONF.NVP.max_lp_per_overlay_ls)
         self.assertEqual(5, cfg.CONF.NVP.concurrent_connections)
+        self.assertEqual('access_network', cfg.CONF.NVP.metadata_mode)
         self.assertEqual('stt', cfg.CONF.NVP.default_transport_type)
 
         self.assertIsNone(cfg.CONF.default_tz_uuid)