diff --git a/nodepool/driver/openstack/handler.py b/nodepool/driver/openstack/handler.py
index 218f21a12..47123923c 100644
--- a/nodepool/driver/openstack/handler.py
+++ b/nodepool/driver/openstack/handler.py
@@ -142,6 +142,11 @@ class OpenStackNodeLauncher(NodeLauncher):
         self.node.external_id = server.id
         self.node.hostname = hostname
         self.node.image_id = image_id
+
+        pool = self.handler.provider.pools.get(self.node.pool)
+        resources = self.handler.manager.quotaNeededByNodeType(
+            self.node.type[0], pool)
+        self.node.resources = resources.quota['compute']
         if username:
             self.node.username = username
         self.node.connection_type = connection_type
diff --git a/nodepool/tests/unit/test_launcher.py b/nodepool/tests/unit/test_launcher.py
index 27c3ec34f..a55d0d0f7 100644
--- a/nodepool/tests/unit/test_launcher.py
+++ b/nodepool/tests/unit/test_launcher.py
@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ class TestLauncher(tests.DBTestCase):
                                               image.provider_name),
                 id=image.id)
             self.assertEqual(node.image_id, p)
+            resources = {
+                'cores': 4,
+                'instances': 1,
+                'ram': 8192,
+            }
+            self.assertEqual(node.resources, resources)
             self.zk.lockNode(node, blocking=False)
             self.zk.unlockNode(node)
 
diff --git a/nodepool/zk.py b/nodepool/zk.py
index dcb6fec62..8fc433eec 100755
--- a/nodepool/zk.py
+++ b/nodepool/zk.py
@@ -515,6 +515,7 @@ class Node(BaseModel):
         self.connection_type = None
         self.host_keys = []
         self.hold_expiration = None
+        self.resources = None
 
     def __repr__(self):
         d = self.toDict()
@@ -549,7 +550,8 @@ class Node(BaseModel):
                     self.connection_type == other.connection_type and
                     self.connection_port == other.connection_port and
                     self.host_keys == other.host_keys and
-                    self.hold_expiration == other.hold_expiration)
+                    self.hold_expiration == other.hold_expiration and
+                    self.resources == other.resources)
         else:
             return False
 
@@ -595,6 +597,7 @@ class Node(BaseModel):
         d['connection_type'] = self.connection_type
         d['connection_port'] = self.connection_port
         d['hold_expiration'] = self.hold_expiration
+        d['resources'] = self.resources
         return d
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -644,6 +647,7 @@ class Node(BaseModel):
                 o.hold_expiration = 0
         else:
             o.hold_expiration = hold_expiration
+        o.resources = d.get('resources')
         return o