diff --git a/hooks/nova_compute_utils.py b/hooks/nova_compute_utils.py
index 4bd8c59b..c813ed22 100644
--- a/hooks/nova_compute_utils.py
+++ b/hooks/nova_compute_utils.py
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ PY3_PACKAGES = [
 PURGE_PACKAGES = [
     'python-ceilometer',
     'python-neutron',
+    'python-neutron-fwaas',
     'python-nova',
     'python-nova-lxd',
 ]
@@ -445,6 +446,8 @@ def determine_packages():
             packages.append('python3-ceilometer')
         if filter_missing_packages(['python-neutron']):
             packages.append('python3-neutron')
+        if filter_missing_packages(['python-neutron-fwaas']):
+            packages.append('python3-neutron-fwaas')
         if virt_type == 'lxd':
             packages.append('python3-nova-lxd')
 
diff --git a/unit_tests/test_nova_compute_utils.py b/unit_tests/test_nova_compute_utils.py
index 1f3f05a7..d89779c2 100644
--- a/unit_tests/test_nova_compute_utils.py
+++ b/unit_tests/test_nova_compute_utils.py
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ class NovaComputeUtilsTests(CharmTestCase):
              if not p.startswith('python-')] +
             ['nova-compute-kvm'] +
             utils.PY3_PACKAGES +
-            ['python3-ceilometer', 'python3-neutron']
+            ['python3-ceilometer', 'python3-neutron', 'python3-neutron-fwaas']
         )
         self.assertEqual(ex, result)