diff --git a/lib/neutron_plugins/ovs_base b/lib/neutron_plugins/ovs_base
index 2666d8e8ba..1214f3bcbd 100644
--- a/lib/neutron_plugins/ovs_base
+++ b/lib/neutron_plugins/ovs_base
@@ -73,13 +73,7 @@ function _neutron_ovs_base_configure_l3_agent() {
 }
 
 function _neutron_ovs_base_configure_nova_vif_driver() {
-    # The hybrid VIF driver needs to be specified when Neutron Security Group
-    # is enabled (until vif_security attributes are supported in VIF extension)
-    if [[ "$Q_USE_SECGROUP" == "True" ]]; then
-        NOVA_VIF_DRIVER=${NOVA_VIF_DRIVER:-"nova.virt.libvirt.vif.LibvirtHybridOVSBridgeDriver"}
-    else
-        NOVA_VIF_DRIVER=${NOVA_VIF_DRIVER:-"nova.virt.libvirt.vif.LibvirtGenericVIFDriver"}
-    fi
+    NOVA_VIF_DRIVER=${NOVA_VIF_DRIVER:-"nova.virt.libvirt.vif.LibvirtGenericVIFDriver"}
 }
 
 # Restore xtrace
diff --git a/lib/nova b/lib/nova
index 5ff5099c6d..615683437d 100644
--- a/lib/nova
+++ b/lib/nova
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ function create_nova_conf() {
     iniset $NOVA_CONF DEFAULT ec2_workers "4"
     iniset $NOVA_CONF DEFAULT metadata_workers "4"
     iniset $NOVA_CONF DEFAULT sql_connection `database_connection_url nova`
+    iniset $NOVA_CONF DEFAULT fatal_deprecations "True"
     iniset $NOVA_CONF DEFAULT instance_name_template "${INSTANCE_NAME_PREFIX}%08x"
     iniset $NOVA_CONF osapi_v3 enabled "True"