diff --git a/cinder/manager.py b/cinder/manager.py
index f9582979bee..ba38476dfca 100644
--- a/cinder/manager.py
+++ b/cinder/manager.py
@@ -98,10 +98,6 @@ class Manager(base.Base, PeriodicTasks):
     def service_topic_queue(self):
         return self.cluster or self.host
 
-    def periodic_tasks(self, context, raise_on_error=False):
-        """Tasks to be run at a periodic interval."""
-        return self.run_periodic_tasks(context, raise_on_error=raise_on_error)
-
     def init_host(self, service_id=None, added_to_cluster=None):
         """Handle initialization if this is a standalone service.
 
diff --git a/cinder/service.py b/cinder/service.py
index b7e3af45185..1bd9b31ad73 100644
--- a/cinder/service.py
+++ b/cinder/service.py
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ class Service(service.Service):
     def periodic_tasks(self, raise_on_error=False):
         """Tasks to be run at a periodic interval."""
         ctxt = context.get_admin_context()
-        self.manager.periodic_tasks(ctxt, raise_on_error=raise_on_error)
+        self.manager.run_periodic_tasks(ctxt, raise_on_error=raise_on_error)
 
     def report_state(self):
         """Update the state of this service in the datastore."""