diff --git a/elements/enable-packages-install/environment.d/01-export-install-types.bash b/elements/enable-packages-install/environment.d/01-export-install-types.bash
index 7910cf3e2..804cbba07 100644
--- a/elements/enable-packages-install/environment.d/01-export-install-types.bash
+++ b/elements/enable-packages-install/environment.d/01-export-install-types.bash
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ export DIB_INSTALLTYPE_glance=package
 export DIB_INSTALLTYPE_swift=package
 export DIB_INSTALLTYPE_cinder=package
 export DIB_INSTALLTYPE_horizon=package
+export DIB_INSTALLTYPE_ironic=package
 
 export DIB_INSTALLTYPE_python_cinderclient=package
 export DIB_INSTALLTYPE_python_glanceclient=package