diff --git a/charmhelpers/contrib/openstack/utils.py b/charmhelpers/contrib/openstack/utils.py
index e98be2c5..ee492245 100644
--- a/charmhelpers/contrib/openstack/utils.py
+++ b/charmhelpers/contrib/openstack/utils.py
@@ -585,7 +585,6 @@ def get_installed_os_version():
     return openstack_release().get('OPENSTACK_CODENAME')
 
 
-@cached
 def openstack_release():
     """Return /etc/os-release in a dict."""
     d = {}
diff --git a/hooks/nova_cc_context.py b/hooks/nova_cc_context.py
index 4f072b1d..b5786791 100644
--- a/hooks/nova_cc_context.py
+++ b/hooks/nova_cc_context.py
@@ -381,6 +381,15 @@ _victoria_enabled_filters = [
     "DifferentHostFilter",
     "SameHostFilter",
 ]
+_bobcat_enabled_filters = [
+    "ComputeFilter",
+    "ComputeCapabilitiesFilter",
+    "ImagePropertiesFilter",
+    "ServerGroupAntiAffinityFilter",
+    "ServerGroupAffinityFilter",
+    "DifferentHostFilter",
+    "SameHostFilter",
+]
 
 
 def default_enabled_filters():
@@ -392,6 +401,8 @@ def default_enabled_filters():
     """
     os_rel = ch_utils.os_release('nova-common')
     cmp_os_rel = ch_utils.CompareOpenStackReleases(os_rel)
+    if cmp_os_rel >= 'bobcat':
+        return _bobcat_enabled_filters
     if cmp_os_rel >= 'victoria':
         return _victoria_enabled_filters
     if cmp_os_rel >= 'pike':
diff --git a/unit_tests/test_nova_cc_contexts.py b/unit_tests/test_nova_cc_contexts.py
index e75ba89f..09d6c34c 100644
--- a/unit_tests/test_nova_cc_contexts.py
+++ b/unit_tests/test_nova_cc_contexts.py
@@ -738,3 +738,8 @@ class NovaComputeContextTests(CharmTestCase):
         self.os_release.return_value = 'victoria'
         self.assertEqual(context.default_enabled_filters(),
                          context._victoria_enabled_filters)
+
+    def test_default_enabled_filters_bobcat(self):
+        self.os_release.return_value = 'bobcat'
+        self.assertEqual(context.default_enabled_filters(),
+                         context._bobcat_enabled_filters)