diff --git a/nova/scheduler/client/report.py b/nova/scheduler/client/report.py
index 26fc368857bc..3da52c3dedb0 100644
--- a/nova/scheduler/client/report.py
+++ b/nova/scheduler/client/report.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import time
 
 from keystoneauth1 import exceptions as ks_exc
 from keystoneauth1 import loading as keystone
-from keystoneauth1 import session
 from oslo_log import log as logging
 
 from nova.compute import utils as compute_utils
@@ -188,7 +187,8 @@ class SchedulerReportClient(object):
         self._provider_aggregate_map = {}
         auth_plugin = keystone.load_auth_from_conf_options(
             CONF, 'placement')
-        self._client = session.Session(auth=auth_plugin)
+        self._client = keystone.load_session_from_conf_options(
+            CONF, 'placement', auth=auth_plugin)
         # NOTE(danms): Keep track of how naggy we've been
         self._warn_count = 0
         self.ks_filter = {'service_type': 'placement',
diff --git a/nova/tests/unit/scheduler/client/test_report.py b/nova/tests/unit/scheduler/client/test_report.py
index 8cb9b6eb56d3..561129f401f0 100644
--- a/nova/tests/unit/scheduler/client/test_report.py
+++ b/nova/tests/unit/scheduler/client/test_report.py
@@ -132,23 +132,25 @@ class SafeConnectedTestCase(test.NoDBTestCase):
 
 
 class TestConstructor(test.NoDBTestCase):
-    @mock.patch('keystoneauth1.session.Session')
+    @mock.patch('keystoneauth1.loading.load_session_from_conf_options')
     @mock.patch('keystoneauth1.loading.load_auth_from_conf_options')
-    def test_constructor(self, load_auth_mock, ks_sess_mock):
+    def test_constructor(self, load_auth_mock, load_sess_mock):
         client = report.SchedulerReportClient()
 
         load_auth_mock.assert_called_once_with(CONF, 'placement')
-        ks_sess_mock.assert_called_once_with(auth=load_auth_mock.return_value)
+        load_sess_mock.assert_called_once_with(CONF, 'placement',
+                                              auth=load_auth_mock.return_value)
         self.assertIsNone(client.ks_filter['interface'])
 
-    @mock.patch('keystoneauth1.session.Session')
+    @mock.patch('keystoneauth1.loading.load_session_from_conf_options')
     @mock.patch('keystoneauth1.loading.load_auth_from_conf_options')
-    def test_constructor_admin_interface(self, load_auth_mock, ks_sess_mock):
+    def test_constructor_admin_interface(self, load_auth_mock, load_sess_mock):
         self.flags(os_interface='admin', group='placement')
         client = report.SchedulerReportClient()
 
         load_auth_mock.assert_called_once_with(CONF, 'placement')
-        ks_sess_mock.assert_called_once_with(auth=load_auth_mock.return_value)
+        load_sess_mock.assert_called_once_with(CONF, 'placement',
+                                              auth=load_auth_mock.return_value)
         self.assertEqual('admin', client.ks_filter['interface'])