diff --git a/nova/image/glance.py b/nova/image/glance.py
index bf49ca96c798..1a80bb2af996 100644
--- a/nova/image/glance.py
+++ b/nova/image/glance.py
@@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ class GlanceImageService(service.BaseImageService):
         """Overriding the base translation to handle conversion to datetime
         objects
         """
-        image_meta = service.BaseImageService._translate_to_base(image_meta)
+        image_meta = service.BaseImageService._propertify_metadata(
+                        image_meta, cls.SERVICE_IMAGE_ATTRS)
         image_meta = _convert_timestamps_to_datetimes(image_meta)
         return image_meta