diff --git a/deployment/puppet/openstack_tasks/manifests/openstack_controller/openstack_controller.pp b/deployment/puppet/openstack_tasks/manifests/openstack_controller/openstack_controller.pp
index d30c8d5996..bd3ba16d63 100644
--- a/deployment/puppet/openstack_tasks/manifests/openstack_controller/openstack_controller.pp
+++ b/deployment/puppet/openstack_tasks/manifests/openstack_controller/openstack_controller.pp
@@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ class openstack_tasks::openstack_controller::openstack_controller {
   $amqp_hosts    = hiera('amqp_hosts','')
   $amqp_user     = $rabbit_hash['user']
   $amqp_password = $rabbit_hash['password']
-  $verbose       = pick($openstack_controller_hash['verbose'], true)
   $debug         = pick($openstack_controller_hash['debug'], hiera('debug', true))
 
   $fping_path = $::osfamily ? {
@@ -195,7 +194,6 @@ class openstack_tasks::openstack_controller::openstack_controller {
     rabbit_password         => $amqp_password,
     image_service           => 'nova.image.glance.GlanceImageService',
     glance_api_servers      => $glance_api_servers,
-    verbose                 => $verbose,
     debug                   => $debug,
     log_facility            => $syslog_log_facility_nova,
     use_syslog              => $use_syslog,
diff --git a/deployment/puppet/openstack_tasks/manifests/roles/compute.pp b/deployment/puppet/openstack_tasks/manifests/roles/compute.pp
index 245904ad39..9f9f627ff0 100644
--- a/deployment/puppet/openstack_tasks/manifests/roles/compute.pp
+++ b/deployment/puppet/openstack_tasks/manifests/roles/compute.pp
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ class openstack_tasks::roles::compute {
   $sahara_hash                    = hiera_hash('sahara', {})
   $murano_hash                    = hiera_hash('murano', {})
   $mp_hash                        = hiera('mp')
-  $verbose                        = pick($compute_hash['verbose'], true)
   $debug                          = pick($compute_hash['debug'], hiera('debug', true))
   $storage_hash                   = hiera_hash('storage', {})
   $nova_hash                      = hiera_hash('nova', {})
@@ -284,7 +283,6 @@ class openstack_tasks::roles::compute {
     rabbit_userid          => pick($rabbit_hash['user'], 'nova'),
     rabbit_password        => $rabbit_hash['password'],
     glance_api_servers     => $glance_api_servers,
-    verbose                => $verbose,
     debug                  => $debug,
     use_syslog             => $use_syslog,
     use_stderr             => $use_stderr,
diff --git a/tests/noop/spec/hosts/openstack-controller/openstack-controller_spec.rb b/tests/noop/spec/hosts/openstack-controller/openstack-controller_spec.rb
index 3ada4da072..5e4c90434f 100644
--- a/tests/noop/spec/hosts/openstack-controller/openstack-controller_spec.rb
+++ b/tests/noop/spec/hosts/openstack-controller/openstack-controller_spec.rb
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ describe manifest do
     let(:rabbit_hash) { Noop.hiera_hash 'rabbit', {} }
     let(:rabbit_hosts) { Noop.puppet_function 'split', amqp_hosts, ',' }
     let(:openstack_controller_hash) { Noop.hiera_hash 'openstack_controller', {} }
-    let(:verbose) { Noop.puppet_function 'pick', openstack_controller_hash['verbose'], true }
     let(:debug) do
       global_debug = Noop.hiera 'debug', true
       Noop.puppet_function 'pick', openstack_controller_hash['debug'], global_debug
@@ -208,7 +207,6 @@ describe manifest do
         :rabbit_password        => rabbit_hash['password'],
         :image_service          => 'nova.image.glance.GlanceImageService',
         :glance_api_servers     => glance_api_servers,
-        :verbose                => verbose,
         :debug                  => debug,
         :log_facility           => syslog_log_facility_nova,
         :use_syslog             => use_syslog,
diff --git a/tests/noop/spec/hosts/roles/compute_spec.rb b/tests/noop/spec/hosts/roles/compute_spec.rb
index e93865be7a..4159a19a1f 100644
--- a/tests/noop/spec/hosts/roles/compute_spec.rb
+++ b/tests/noop/spec/hosts/roles/compute_spec.rb
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ describe manifest do
     let(:nova_service_down_time) { Noop.hiera 'nova_service_down_time', '180' }
 
 
-    let(:verbose) { Noop.puppet_function 'pick', compute_hash['verbose'], 'true' }
     let(:global_debug) { Noop.hiera 'debug', 'true' }
     let(:debug) { Noop.puppet_function 'pick', compute_hash['debug'], global_debug }
     let(:config_drive_format) { Noop.puppet_function 'pick', compute_hash['config_drive_format'], 'vfat' }
@@ -475,7 +474,6 @@ describe manifest do
     it 'configures with the default params' do
 
       should contain_class('nova').with(
-        'verbose'          => verbose,
         'debug'            => debug,
         'log_facility'     => log_facility,
         'state_path'       => nova_hash['state_path'],