diff --git a/etc/neutron/plugins/nicira/nvp.ini b/etc/neutron/plugins/nicira/nvp.ini
index d2c8460c3..23920a810 100644
--- a/etc/neutron/plugins/nicira/nvp.ini
+++ b/etc/neutron/plugins/nicira/nvp.ini
@@ -44,10 +44,6 @@
 # tunneled isolated "Neutron" networks. This option MUST be specified, e.g.:
 # default_tz_uuid = 1e8e52cf-fa7f-46b0-a14a-f99835a9cb53
 
-# (Optional) UUID of the cluster in NVP.  It can be retrieved from NVP management
-# console "admin" section.
-# nvp_cluster_uuid = 615be8e4-82e9-4fd2-b4b3-fd141e51a5a7
-
 # (Optional) UUID for the default l3 gateway service to use with this cluster.
 # To be specified if planning to use logical routers with external gateways.
 # default_l3_gw_service_uuid =
diff --git a/neutron/plugins/nicira/README b/neutron/plugins/nicira/README
index a5695451b..507702470 100644
--- a/neutron/plugins/nicira/README
+++ b/neutron/plugins/nicira/README
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ NVP Plugin configuration
     - default_tz_uuid: This is uuid of the default NVP Transport zone that
       will be used for creating tunneled isolated "Neutron" networks. It
       needs to be created in NVP before starting Neutron with the nvp plugin.
-    - nvp_cluster_uuid: Optional paramter identifying the UUID of the cluster
-      in NVP.  This can be retrieved from NVP management console "admin" section.
     - nvp_controllers: describes the list of controllers
     More details can be found in etc/neutron/plugins/nicira/nvp.ini
 
diff --git a/neutron/plugins/nicira/common/config.py b/neutron/plugins/nicira/common/config.py
index f805bdbc3..efed401a4 100644
--- a/neutron/plugins/nicira/common/config.py
+++ b/neutron/plugins/nicira/common/config.py
@@ -108,10 +108,6 @@ cluster_opts = [
                       "will be used for creating tunneled isolated "
                       "\"Neutron\" networks. It needs to be created in NVP "
                       "before starting Neutron with the nvp plugin.")),
-    cfg.StrOpt('nvp_cluster_uuid',
-               help=_("Optional paramter identifying the UUID of the cluster "
-                      "in NVP.  This can be retrieved from NVP management "
-                      "console \"admin\" section.")),
     cfg.StrOpt('default_l3_gw_service_uuid',
                help=_("Unique identifier of the NVP L3 Gateway service "
                       "which will be used for implementing routers and "
diff --git a/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/etc/nvp.ini.agentless.test b/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/etc/nvp.ini.agentless.test
index 33550520a..746dcba72 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/etc/nvp.ini.agentless.test
+++ b/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/etc/nvp.ini.agentless.test
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [DEFAULT]
 default_tz_uuid = fake_tz_uuid
 nova_zone_id = whatever
-nvp_cluster_uuid = fake_cluster_uuid
 nvp_controllers = fake_1, fake_2
 nvp_user = foo
 nvp_password = bar
diff --git a/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/etc/nvp.ini.full.test b/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/etc/nvp.ini.full.test
index fdcdcb898..b856b2af6 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/etc/nvp.ini.full.test
+++ b/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/etc/nvp.ini.full.test
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [DEFAULT]
 default_tz_uuid = fake_tz_uuid
 nova_zone_id = whatever
-nvp_cluster_uuid = fake_cluster_uuid
 nvp_controllers = fake_1, fake_2
 nvp_user = foo
 nvp_password = bar
diff --git a/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/test_nvpopts.py b/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/test_nvpopts.py
index e92f1132e..f5f76d84b 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/test_nvpopts.py
+++ b/neutron/tests/unit/nicira/test_nvpopts.py
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ class NVPClusterTest(testtools.TestCase):
     cluster_opts = {'default_tz_uuid': uuidutils.generate_uuid(),
                     'default_l2_gw_service_uuid': uuidutils.generate_uuid(),
                     'default_l2_gw_service_uuid': uuidutils.generate_uuid(),
-                    'nvp_cluster_uuid': uuidutils.generate_uuid(),
                     'nvp_user': 'foo',
                     'nvp_password': 'bar',
                     'req_timeout': 45,
@@ -129,7 +128,6 @@ class ConfigurationTest(testtools.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual('stt', cfg.CONF.NVP.default_transport_type)
 
         self.assertIsNone(cfg.CONF.default_tz_uuid)
-        self.assertIsNone(cfg.CONF.nvp_cluster_uuid)
         self.assertEqual('admin', cfg.CONF.nvp_user)
         self.assertEqual('admin', cfg.CONF.nvp_password)
         self.assertEqual(30, cfg.CONF.req_timeout)