diff --git a/manifests/api.pp b/manifests/api.pp
index 50981d0f..483f56d7 100644
--- a/manifests/api.pp
+++ b/manifests/api.pp
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@
 #   (Optional) Use quorum queues in RabbitMQ.
 #   Defaults to $facts['os_service_default']
 #
+# [*rabbit_transient_quorum_queue*]
+#   (Optional) Use quorum queues for transients queues in RabbitMQ.
+#   Defaults to $facts['os_service_default']
+#
 # [*rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit*]
 #   (Optional) Each time a message is rdelivered to a consumer, a counter is
 #   incremented. Once the redelivery count exceeds the delivery limit
@@ -268,6 +272,7 @@ class barbican::api (
   $rabbit_heartbeat_in_pthread                   = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $rabbit_ha_queues                              = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $rabbit_quorum_queue                           = $facts['os_service_default'],
+  $rabbit_transient_quorum_queue                 = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit                  = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $rabbit_quorum_max_memory_length               = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $rabbit_quorum_max_memory_bytes                = $facts['os_service_default'],
@@ -346,6 +351,7 @@ class barbican::api (
     kombu_ssl_version               => $kombu_ssl_version,
     rabbit_ha_queues                => $rabbit_ha_queues,
     rabbit_quorum_queue             => $rabbit_quorum_queue,
+    rabbit_transient_quorum_queue   => $rabbit_transient_quorum_queue,
     rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit    => $rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit,
     rabbit_quorum_max_memory_length => $rabbit_quorum_max_memory_length,
     rabbit_quorum_max_memory_bytes  => $rabbit_quorum_max_memory_bytes,
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/rabbit_transient_quorum_queue-0aa04adcf57a6a86.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/rabbit_transient_quorum_queue-0aa04adcf57a6a86.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5773e380
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/rabbit_transient_quorum_queue-0aa04adcf57a6a86.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    The new ``barbican::api::rabbit_transient_quorum_queue`` parameter has been
+    added.
diff --git a/spec/classes/barbican_api_spec.rb b/spec/classes/barbican_api_spec.rb
index 76295df0..1c4906b8 100644
--- a/spec/classes/barbican_api_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/barbican_api_spec.rb
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ describe 'barbican::api' do
         :rabbit_heartbeat_in_pthread                   => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
         :rabbit_ha_queues                              => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
         :rabbit_quorum_queue                           => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
+        :rabbit_transient_quorum_queue                 => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
         :rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit                  => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
         :rabbit_quorum_max_memory_length               => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
         :rabbit_quorum_max_memory_bytes                => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ describe 'barbican::api' do
         :rabbit_heartbeat_in_pthread                   => true,
         :rabbit_ha_queues                              => true,
         :rabbit_quorum_queue                           => true,
+        :rabbit_transient_quorum_queue                 => true,
         :rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit                  => 3,
         :rabbit_quorum_max_memory_length               => 5,
         :rabbit_quorum_max_memory_bytes                => 1073741824,
@@ -180,6 +182,7 @@ describe 'barbican::api' do
             :kombu_ssl_version               => param_hash[:kombu_ssl_version],
             :rabbit_ha_queues                => param_hash[:rabbit_ha_queues],
             :rabbit_quorum_queue             => param_hash[:rabbit_quorum_queue],
+            :rabbit_transient_quorum_queue   => param_hash[:rabbit_transient_quorum_queue],
             :rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit    => param_hash[:rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit],
             :rabbit_quorum_max_memory_length => param_hash[:rabbit_quorum_max_memory_length],
             :rabbit_quorum_max_memory_bytes  => param_hash[:rabbit_quorum_max_memory_bytes],