diff --git a/cyborg/api/app.py b/cyborg/api/app.py
index 95862da8..a677ba74 100644
--- a/cyborg/api/app.py
+++ b/cyborg/api/app.py
@@ -13,13 +13,21 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
+import os
 import pecan
 
 from oslo_config import cfg
+from oslo_log import log
+from paste import deploy
 
 from cyborg.api import config
 from cyborg.api import hooks
 from cyborg.api import middleware
+import cyborg.conf
+
+
+CONF = cyborg.conf.CONF
+LOG = log.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 def get_pecan_config():
@@ -29,6 +37,9 @@ def get_pecan_config():
 
 
 def setup_app(pecan_config=None, extra_hooks=None):
+    if not pecan_config:
+        pecan_config = get_pecan_config()
+
     app_hooks = [hooks.ConfigHook(),
                  hooks.ConductorAPIHook(),
                  hooks.ContextHook(pecan_config.app.acl_public_routes),
@@ -36,31 +47,31 @@ def setup_app(pecan_config=None, extra_hooks=None):
     if extra_hooks:
         app_hooks.extend(extra_hooks)
 
-    if not pecan_config:
-        pecan_config = get_pecan_config()
-
-    pecan.configuration.set_config(dict(pecan_config), overwrite=True)
-
+    app_conf = dict(pecan_config.app)
     app = pecan.make_app(
-        pecan_config.app.root,
-        static_root=pecan_config.app.static_root,
-        debug=False,
+        app_conf.pop('root'),
         force_canonical=getattr(pecan_config.app, 'force_canonical', True),
         hooks=app_hooks,
-        wrap_app=middleware.ParsableErrorMiddleware
+        wrap_app=middleware.ParsableErrorMiddleware,
+        **app_conf
     )
 
-    app = middleware.AuthTokenMiddleware(
-        app, dict(cfg.CONF),
-        public_api_routes=pecan_config.app.acl_public_routes)
-
     return app
 
 
-class VersionSelectorApplication(object):
-    def __init__(self):
-        pc = get_pecan_config()
-        self.v1 = setup_app(pecan_config=pc)
+def load_app():
+    cfg_file = None
+    cfg_path = CONF.api.api_paste_config
+    if not os.path.isabs(cfg_path):
+        cfg_file = CONF.find_file(cfg_path)
+    elif os.path.exists(cfg_path):
+        cfg_file = cfg_path
 
-    def __call__(self, environ, start_response):
-        return self.v1(environ, start_response)
+    if not cfg_file:
+        raise cfg.ConfigFilesNotFoundError([CONF.api.api_paste_config])
+    LOG.info("Full WSGI config used: %s", cfg_file)
+    return deploy.loadapp("config:" + cfg_file)
+
+
+def app_factory(global_config, **local_conf):
+    return setup_app()
diff --git a/cyborg/api/hooks.py b/cyborg/api/hooks.py
index ffc3744e..9c40861d 100644
--- a/cyborg/api/hooks.py
+++ b/cyborg/api/hooks.py
@@ -92,12 +92,3 @@ class ContextHook(hooks.PecanHook):
         is_admin = policy.authorize('is_admin', creds, creds)
         state.request.context = context.RequestContext(
             is_admin=is_admin, **creds)
-
-    def after(self, state):
-        if state.request.context == {}:
-            # An incorrect url path will not create RequestContext
-            return
-        # RequestContext will generate a request_id if no one
-        # passing outside, so it always contain a request_id.
-        request_id = state.request.context.request_id
-        state.response.headers['Openstack-Request-Id'] = request_id
diff --git a/cyborg/api/middleware/auth_token.py b/cyborg/api/middleware/auth_token.py
index 95b53230..71a734ea 100644
--- a/cyborg/api/middleware/auth_token.py
+++ b/cyborg/api/middleware/auth_token.py
@@ -62,3 +62,13 @@ class AuthTokenMiddleware(auth_token.AuthProtocol):
             return self.app(env, start_response)
 
         return super(AuthTokenMiddleware, self).__call__(env, start_response)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def factory(cls, global_config, **local_conf):
+        public_routes = local_conf.get('acl_public_routes', '')
+        public_api_routes = [path.strip() for path in public_routes.split(',')]
+
+        def _factory(app):
+            return cls(app, global_config, public_api_routes=public_api_routes)
+
+        return _factory
diff --git a/cyborg/common/service.py b/cyborg/common/service.py
index 159bf711..579f63b6 100644
--- a/cyborg/common/service.py
+++ b/cyborg/common/service.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ class WSGIService(service.ServiceBase):
         :returns: None
         """
         self.name = name
-        self.app = app.VersionSelectorApplication()
+        self.app = app.load_app()
         self.workers = (CONF.api.api_workers or
                         processutils.get_worker_count())
         if self.workers and self.workers < 1:
diff --git a/cyborg/conf/api.py b/cyborg/conf/api.py
index 28eb8869..96cf69d2 100644
--- a/cyborg/conf/api.py
+++ b/cyborg/conf/api.py
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ opts = [
                       "host URL. If the API is operating behind a proxy, you "
                       "will want to change this to represent the proxy's URL. "
                       "Defaults to None.")),
+    cfg.StrOpt('api_paste_config',
+               default="api-paste.ini",
+               help="Configuration file for WSGI definition of API."),
 ]
 
 opt_group = cfg.OptGroup(name='api',
diff --git a/devstack/lib/cyborg b/devstack/lib/cyborg
index b7532261..f9f00baa 100644
--- a/devstack/lib/cyborg
+++ b/devstack/lib/cyborg
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ CYBORG_STATE_PATH=/var/lib/cyborg
 CYBORG_AUTH_CACHE_DIR=${CYBORG_AUTH_CACHE_DIR:-/var/cache/cyborg}
 CYBORG_CONF_DIR=${CYBORG_CONF_DIR:-/etc/cyborg}
 CYBORG_CONF_FILE=$CYBORG_CONF_DIR/cyborg.conf
+CYBORG_API_PASTE_INI=$CYBORG_CONF_DIR/api-paste.ini
 CYBORG_ROOTWRAP_CONF=$CYBORG_CONF_DIR/rootwrap.conf
 CYBORG_POLICY_JSON=$CYBORG_CONF_DIR/policy.json
 CYBORG_SERVICE_HOST=${CYBORG_SERVICE_HOST:-$SERVICE_HOST}
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ function configure_cyborg_conductor {
 
     sudo cp $CYBORG_DIR/etc/cyborg/rootwrap.conf $CYBORG_ROOTWRAP_CONF
     sudo cp -r $CYBORG_DIR/etc/cyborg/rootwrap.d $CYBORG_CONF_DIR
+    sudo cp -p $CYBORG_DIR/etc/cyborg/api-paste.ini $CYBORG_API_PASTE_INI
     local cyborg_rootwrap
     cyborg_rootwrap=$(get_rootwrap_location cyborg)
     local rootwrap_isudoer_cmd="$cyborg_rootwrap $CYBORG_CONF_DIR/rootwrap.conf *"
diff --git a/etc/cyborg/api-paste.ini b/etc/cyborg/api-paste.ini
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7717f958
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/cyborg/api-paste.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+[pipeline:main]
+pipeline = cors request_id authtoken api_v1
+
+[app:api_v1]
+paste.app_factory = cyborg.api.app:app_factory
+
+[filter:authtoken]
+acl_public_routes = /, /v1
+paste.filter_factory = cyborg.api.middleware.auth_token:AuthTokenMiddleware.factory
+
+[filter:osprofiler]
+paste.filter_factory = cyborg.common.profiler:WsgiMiddleware.factory
+
+[filter:request_id]
+paste.filter_factory = oslo_middleware:RequestId.factory
+
+[filter:cors]
+paste.filter_factory =  oslo_middleware.cors:filter_factory
+oslo_config_project = cyborg
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 45a18894..c8569b83 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ data_files =
     etc/cyborg =
         etc/cyborg/rootwrap.conf
         etc/cyborg/policy.json
+        etc/cyborg/api-paste.ini
     etc/cyborg/rootwrap.d =
         etc/cyborg/rootwrap.d/*