diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index ea2dec0..5ca4385 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ trove_api_workers: "{{ [[ansible_processor_vcpus|default(2) // 2, 1] | max, trov
 trove_conductor_workers_max: 16
 trove_conductor_workers: "{{ [[ansible_processor_vcpus|default(2) // 2, 1] | max, trove_conductor_workers_max] | min }}"
 
+# Enable/Disable Ceilometer
+trove_ceilometer_enabled: False
+
 # TODO(odyssey4me):
 # This can be simplified once all the roles are using
 # python_venv_build. We can then switch to using a
diff --git a/templates/trove-conductor.conf.j2 b/templates/trove-conductor.conf.j2
index 600059f..172cb6b 100644
--- a/templates/trove-conductor.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/trove-conductor.conf.j2
@@ -24,4 +24,5 @@ connection = "{{ trove_galera_connection_string }}"
 ssl={{ trove_oslomsg_rpc_use_ssl }}
 
 [oslo_messaging_notifications]
+driver = {% if trove_ceilometer_enabled %}messagingv2{% else %}noop{% endif %}
 transport_url = {{ trove_oslomsg_notify_transport }}://{% for host in trove_oslomsg_notify_servers.split(',') %}{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_userid }}:{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_password }}@{{ host }}:{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_port }}{% if not loop.last %},{% else %}/{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_vhost }}{% endif %}{% endfor %}
diff --git a/templates/trove-guestagent.conf.j2 b/templates/trove-guestagent.conf.j2
index 9393f17..a8f2cdf 100644
--- a/templates/trove-guestagent.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/trove-guestagent.conf.j2
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ log_file = trove-guestagent.log
 ssl = {{ trove_guest_oslomsg_rpc_use_ssl }}
 
 [oslo_messaging_notifications]
+driver = {% if trove_ceilometer_enabled %}messagingv2{% else %}noop{% endif %}
 transport_url = {{ trove_oslomsg_notify_transport }}://{% for host in trove_oslomsg_notify_servers.split(',') %}{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_userid }}:{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_password }}@{{ host }}:{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_port }}{% if not loop.last %},{% else %}/{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_vhost }}{% endif %}{% endfor %}
 
 # ========== Datastore Specific Configuration Options ==========
diff --git a/templates/trove.conf.j2 b/templates/trove.conf.j2
index cbb4f31..90a81e0 100644
--- a/templates/trove.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/trove.conf.j2
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ enabled = {{ trove_profiler_enabled }}
 ssl = {{ trove_oslomsg_rpc_use_ssl }}
 
 [oslo_messaging_notifications]
+driver = {% if trove_ceilometer_enabled %}messagingv2{% else %}noop{% endif %}
 transport_url = {{ trove_oslomsg_notify_transport }}://{% for host in trove_oslomsg_notify_servers.split(',') %}{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_userid }}:{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_password }}@{{ host }}:{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_port }}{% if not loop.last %},{% else %}/{{ trove_oslomsg_notify_vhost }}{% endif %}{% endfor %}
 
 {% include 'include_db.j2' %}