diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index d6d8b44b5..7343d09c9 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -381,14 +381,6 @@
 #   (optional) The strategy to use for auth: noauth or keystone.
 #   Defaults to undef
 #
-# [*upgrade_level_cells*]
-#  (optional) Sets a version cap for messages sent to local cells services
-#  Defaults to undef
-#
-# [*upgrade_level_intercell*]
-#  (optional) Sets a version cap for messages sent between cells services
-#  Defaults to undef
-#
 # [*periodic_interval*]
 #  (optional) Seconds between running periodic tasks.
 #  Defaults to undef
@@ -474,8 +466,6 @@ class nova(
   $instance_name_template                 = $facts['os_service_default'],
   # DEPRECATED PARAMETERS
   $auth_strategy                          = undef,
-  $upgrade_level_cells                    = undef,
-  $upgrade_level_intercell                = undef,
   $periodic_interval                      = undef,
 ) inherits nova::params {
 
@@ -486,12 +476,6 @@ class nova(
       warning('enabled_ssl_apis is empty but use_ssl is set to true')
   }
 
-  [ 'upgrade_level_cells', 'upgrade_level_intercell' ].each |String $ug_cell_opt| {
-    if getvar($ug_cell_opt) != undef {
-      warning("The ${ug_cell_opt} is deprecated and has no effect.")
-    }
-  }
-
   if $periodic_interval != undef {
     warning('The periodic_interval parameter is deprecated and has no effect.')
   }
@@ -702,9 +686,4 @@ but should be one of: ssh-rsa, ssh-dsa, ssh-ecdsa, ssh-ed25519.")
     'upgrade_levels/conductor': value => $upgrade_level_conductor;
     'upgrade_levels/scheduler': value => $upgrade_level_scheduler;
   }
-
-  nova_config {
-    'upgrade_levels/cells':     ensure => absent;
-    'upgrade_levels/intercell': ensure => absent;
-  }
 }
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/remove-cells-v2-upgrade-leve-opts-2bdb145cd56d0632.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/remove-cells-v2-upgrade-leve-opts-2bdb145cd56d0632.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a10b4665f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/remove-cells-v2-upgrade-leve-opts-2bdb145cd56d0632.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    The ``nova::upgrade_level_cells`` parameter and
+    the ``nova::upgrade_level_intercell`` parameter have been removed.
diff --git a/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb b/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb
index 5ed4fc895..855e3b10d 100644
--- a/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb
@@ -245,9 +245,6 @@ describe 'nova' do
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('upgrade_levels/compute').with_value('1.0.0')
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('upgrade_levels/conductor').with_value('1.0.0')
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('upgrade_levels/scheduler').with_value('1.0.0')
-
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('upgrade_levels/cells').with_ensure('absent')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('upgrade_levels/intercell').with_ensure('absent')
       end
 
       it 'configures various things' do