diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index e2ee273d..4151acf1 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -2,31 +2,6 @@
 #
 # == Parameters
 #
-# [*sql_connection*]
-#    Url used to connect to database.
-#    (Optional) Defaults to undef.
-#
-# [*sql_idle_timeout*]
-#   Timeout when db connections should be reaped.
-#   (Optional) Defaults to undef.
-#
-# [*database_retry_interval*]
-#   (optional) Interval between retries of opening a database connection.
-#   (Defaults to undef)
-#
-# [*database_max_pool_size*]
-#   (optional) Maximum number of SQL connections to keep open in a pool.
-#   Defaults to undef.
-#
-# [*database_max_retries*]
-#   Maximum db connection retries during startup.
-#   Setting -1 implies an infinite retry count.
-#   (Optional) Defaults to undef.
-#
-# [*database_max_overflow*]
-#   (optional) If set, use this value for max_overflow with sqlalchemy.
-#   Defaults to undef.
-#
 # [*state_path*]
 #   (optional) Directory for storing state.
 #   Defaults to '/var/lib/manila'
@@ -218,17 +193,36 @@
 #
 # DEPRECATED PARAMETERS
 #
+# [*sql_connection*]
+#    Url used to connect to database.
+#    (Optional) Defaults to undef.
+#
+# [*sql_idle_timeout*]
+#   Timeout when db connections should be reaped.
+#   (Optional) Defaults to undef.
+#
 # [*database_min_pool_size*]
 #   (optional) Minimum number of SQL connections to keep open in a pool.
 #   Defaults to undef.
 #
+# [*database_retry_interval*]
+#   (optional) Interval between retries of opening a database connection.
+#   (Defaults to undef)
+#
+# [*database_max_pool_size*]
+#   (optional) Maximum number of SQL connections to keep open in a pool.
+#   Defaults to undef.
+#
+# [*database_max_retries*]
+#   Maximum db connection retries during startup.
+#   Setting -1 implies an infinite retry count.
+#   (Optional) Defaults to undef.
+#
+# [*database_max_overflow*]
+#   (optional) If set, use this value for max_overflow with sqlalchemy.
+#   Defaults to undef.
+#
 class manila (
-  $sql_connection              = undef,
-  $sql_idle_timeout            = undef,
-  $database_max_retries        = undef,
-  $database_retry_interval     = undef,
-  $database_max_pool_size      = undef,
-  $database_max_overflow       = undef,
   $default_transport_url       = $::os_service_default,
   $rpc_response_timeout        = $::os_service_default,
   $control_exchange            = 'openstack',
@@ -274,12 +268,49 @@ class manila (
   $host                        = $::os_service_default,
   # DEPRECATED PARAMETERS
   $database_min_pool_size      = undef,
+  $sql_connection              = undef,
+  $sql_idle_timeout            = undef,
+  $database_max_retries        = undef,
+  $database_retry_interval     = undef,
+  $database_max_pool_size      = undef,
+  $database_max_overflow       = undef,
 ) {
 
   include manila::deps
   include manila::db
   include manila::params
 
+  if $sql_connection != undef {
+    warning('The sql_connection parameter is deprecated and will be \
+removed in a future realse. Use manila::db::database_connection instead')
+  }
+
+  if $sql_idle_timeout != undef {
+    warning('The sql_idle_timeout parameter is deprecated and will be \
+removed in a future realse. Use manila::db::database_connection_recycle_time \
+instead')
+  }
+
+  if $database_max_pool_size != undef {
+    warning('The database_max_pool_size parameter is deprecated and will be \
+removed in a future realse. Use manila::db::database_max_pool_size instead')
+  }
+
+  if $database_max_retries!= undef {
+    warning('The database_max_retries parameter is deprecated and will be \
+removed in a future realse. Use manila::db::database_max_retries instead')
+  }
+
+  if $database_retry_interval != undef {
+    warning('The database_retry_interval parameter is deprecated and will be \
+removed in a future realse. Use manila::db::database_retry_interval instead')
+  }
+
+  if $database_max_overflow != undef {
+    warning('The database_max_overflow parameter is deprecated and will be \
+removed in a future realse. Use manila::db::database_max_overflow instead')
+  }
+
   if $use_ssl {
     if !$cert_file {
       fail('The cert_file parameter is required when use_ssl is set to true')
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/deprecate_database_options-d3e1be522be3d7fa.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/deprecate_database_options-d3e1be522be3d7fa.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6f6c3199
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/deprecate_database_options-d3e1be522be3d7fa.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+---
+deprecations:
+  - |
+    The following options have been deprecated, as those options have been
+    moved to manila::db class.
+
+    - ``manila::sql_connection``
+    - ``manila::sql_idle_timeout``
+    - ``manila::database_max_overflow``
+    - ``manila::database_max_pool_size``
+    - ``manila::database_max_retries``
+    - ``manila::database_retry_interval``
diff --git a/spec/classes/manila_init_spec.rb b/spec/classes/manila_init_spec.rb
index 9adf9190..9d6eef70 100644
--- a/spec/classes/manila_init_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/manila_init_spec.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 describe 'manila' do
   let :req_params do
     {
-      :sql_connection  => 'mysql+pymysql://user:password@host/database',
       :purge_config    => false,
     }
   end
@@ -152,18 +151,6 @@ describe 'manila' do
       it { is_expected.to contain_manila_config('oslo_messaging_rabbit/amqp_durable_queues').with_value(true) }
     end
 
-    context 'with sqlite' do
-      let :params do
-        {
-          :sql_connection        => 'sqlite:////var/lib/manila/manila.sqlite',
-        }
-      end
-
-      it { is_expected.to_not contain_class('mysql::python') }
-      it { is_expected.to_not contain_class('mysql::bindings') }
-      it { is_expected.to_not contain_class('mysql::bindings::python') }
-    end
-
     context 'with SSL socket options set' do
       let :params do
         {
@@ -226,9 +213,7 @@ describe 'manila' do
     context 'with amqp rpc supplied' do
 
       let :params do
-        {
-          :sql_connection         => 'mysql+pymysql://user:password@host/database',
-        }
+        {}
       end
 
       it { is_expected.to contain_manila_config('oslo_messaging_amqp/server_request_prefix').with_value('exclusive') }
diff --git a/spec/classes/manila_share_spec.rb b/spec/classes/manila_share_spec.rb
index 46991244..5677aa13 100644
--- a/spec/classes/manila_share_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/manila_share_spec.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ describe 'manila::share' do
 
   shared_examples_for 'manila-share' do
     let :pre_condition do
-      'class { "manila": sql_connection => "mysql://a:b@c/d" }'
+      'class { "manila": }'
     end
 
     it { is_expected.to contain_package('manila-share').with(