diff --git a/manifests/api.pp b/manifests/api.pp
index fb8b77247..6e127294c 100644
--- a/manifests/api.pp
+++ b/manifests/api.pp
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@
 #   (optional) Whether the nova api package will be installed
 #   Defaults to 'present'
 #
-# [*auth_strategy*]
-#   (DEPRECATED) Does nothing and will be removed in Icehouse
-#   Defaults to false
-#
 # [*auth_host*]
 #   (optional) The IP of the server running keystone
 #   Defaults to '127.0.0.1'
@@ -145,7 +141,6 @@ class nova::api(
   $enabled               = false,
   $manage_service        = true,
   $ensure_package        = 'present',
-  $auth_strategy         = undef,
   $auth_host             = '127.0.0.1',
   $auth_port             = 35357,
   $auth_protocol         = 'http',
@@ -172,7 +167,6 @@ class nova::api(
   $validate              = false,
   $validation_options    = {},
   # DEPRECATED PARAMETER
-  $workers               = undef,
   $conductor_workers     = undef,
 ) {
 
@@ -191,17 +185,6 @@ class nova::api(
   Nova_paste_api_ini<| |> ~> Service['nova-api']
   Class['nova::policy'] ~> Service['nova-api']
 
-  if $auth_strategy {
-    warning('The auth_strategy parameter is deprecated and has no effect.')
-  }
-
-  if $workers {
-    warning('The workers parameter is deprecated, use osapi_compute_workers instead.')
-    $osapi_compute_workers_real = $workers
-  } else {
-    $osapi_compute_workers_real = $osapi_compute_workers
-  }
-
   if $conductor_workers {
     warning('The conductor_workers parameter is deprecated and has no effect. Use workers parameter of nova::conductor class instead.')
   }
@@ -222,7 +205,7 @@ class nova::api(
     'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen':  value => $api_bind_address;
     'DEFAULT/metadata_listen':       value => $metadata_listen;
     'DEFAULT/osapi_volume_listen':   value => $api_bind_address;
-    'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_workers': value => $osapi_compute_workers_real;
+    'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_workers': value => $osapi_compute_workers;
     'DEFAULT/ec2_workers':           value => $ec2_workers;
     'DEFAULT/metadata_workers':      value => $metadata_workers;
     'DEFAULT/use_forwarded_for':     value => $use_forwarded_for;
diff --git a/manifests/compute/libvirt.pp b/manifests/compute/libvirt.pp
index c27bb4c68..23d54ec21 100644
--- a/manifests/compute/libvirt.pp
+++ b/manifests/compute/libvirt.pp
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #
 # [*libvirt_virt_type*]
 #   (optional) Libvirt domain type. Options are: kvm, lxc, qemu, uml, xen
-#   Replaces libvirt_type
 #   Defaults to 'kvm'
 #
 # [*vncserver_listen*]
@@ -76,24 +75,15 @@ class nova::compute::libvirt (
   $remove_unused_resized_minimum_age_seconds  = undef,
   $remove_unused_original_minimum_age_seconds = undef,
   $libvirt_service_name                       = $::nova::params::libvirt_service_name,
-  # DEPRECATED PARAMETER
-  $libvirt_type                               = false
 ) inherits nova::params {
 
   include nova::params
 
   Service['libvirt'] -> Service['nova-compute']
 
-  if $libvirt_type {
-    warning ('The libvirt_type parameter is deprecated, use libvirt_virt_type instead.')
-    $libvirt_virt_type_real = $libvirt_type
-  } else {
-    $libvirt_virt_type_real = $libvirt_virt_type
-  }
-
   # libvirt_cpu_mode has different defaults depending on hypervisor.
   if !$libvirt_cpu_mode {
-    case $libvirt_virt_type_real {
+    case $libvirt_virt_type {
       'kvm','qemu': {
         $libvirt_cpu_mode_real = 'host-model'
       }
@@ -106,7 +96,7 @@ class nova::compute::libvirt (
   }
 
   if($::osfamily == 'Debian') {
-    package { "nova-compute-${libvirt_virt_type_real}":
+    package { "nova-compute-${libvirt_virt_type}":
       ensure  => present,
       before  => Package['nova-compute'],
       require => Package['nova-common'],
@@ -148,7 +138,7 @@ class nova::compute::libvirt (
   nova_config {
     'DEFAULT/compute_driver':   value => 'libvirt.LibvirtDriver';
     'DEFAULT/vncserver_listen': value => $vncserver_listen;
-    'libvirt/virt_type':        value => $libvirt_virt_type_real;
+    'libvirt/virt_type':        value => $libvirt_virt_type;
     'libvirt/cpu_mode':         value => $libvirt_cpu_mode_real;
   }
 
diff --git a/manifests/db/mysql.pp b/manifests/db/mysql.pp
index b7e35e753..e63b1c68a 100644
--- a/manifests/db/mysql.pp
+++ b/manifests/db/mysql.pp
@@ -47,13 +47,8 @@ class nova::db::mysql(
   $collate       = 'utf8_unicode_ci',
   $allowed_hosts = undef,
   $mysql_module  = undef,
-  $cluster_id    = undef
 ) {
 
-  if $cluster_id {
-    warning('The cluster_id parameter is deprecated and has no effect.')
-  }
-
   if $mysql_module {
     warning('The mysql_module parameter is deprecated. The latest 2.x mysql module will be used.')
   }
diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index 85f7b6129..b6e0001c7 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -9,18 +9,6 @@
 #   (optional) The state of nova packages
 #   Defaults to 'present'
 #
-# [*nova_cluster_id*]
-#   (optional) Deprecated. This parameter does nothing and will be removed.
-#   Defaults to 'localcluster'
-#
-# [*sql_connection*]
-#   (optional) Deprecated. Use database_connection instead.
-#   Defaults to false
-#
-# [*sql_idle_timeout*]
-#   (optional) Deprecated. Use database_idle_timeout instead
-#   Defaults to false
-#
 # [*database_connection*]
 #   (optional) Connection url to connect to nova database.
 #   Defaults to false
@@ -133,10 +121,6 @@
 #   (optional) Maximum time since last check-in for up service.
 #   Defaults to 60
 #
-# [*logdir*]
-#   (optional) Deprecated. Use log_dir instead.
-#   Defaults to false
-#
 # [*log_dir*]
 #   (optional) Directory where logs should be stored.
 #   If set to boolean false, it will not log to any directory.
@@ -196,28 +180,6 @@
 #   (optional) CA certificate file to use to verify connecting clients
 #   Defaults to false, not set_
 #
-# [*nova_user_id*]
-#   (optional) Create the nova user with the specified gid.
-#   Changing to a new uid after specifying a different uid previously,
-#   or using this option after the nova account already exists will break
-#   the ownership of all files/dirs owned by nova. It is strongly encouraged
-#   not to use this option and instead create user before nova class or
-#   for network shares create netgroup into which you'll put nova on all the
-#   nodes. If undef no user will be created and user creation will standardly
-#   happen in nova-common package.
-#   Defaults to undef.
-#
-# [*nova_group_id*]
-#   (optional) Create the nova user with the specified gid.
-#   Changing to a new uid after specifying a different uid previously,
-#   or using this option after the nova account already exists will break
-#   the ownership of all files/dirs owned by nova. It is strongly encouraged
-#   not to use this option and instead create group before nova class or for
-#   network shares create netgroup into which you'll put nova on all the
-#   nodes. If undef no user or group will be created and creation will
-#   happen in nova-common package.
-#   Defaults to undef.
-#
 # [*nova_public_key*]
 #   (optional) Install public key in .ssh/authorized_keys for the 'nova' user.
 #   Expects a hash of the form { type => 'key-type', key => 'key-data' } where
@@ -230,10 +192,6 @@
 #   'key-data' }, where 'key-type' is one of (ssh-rsa, ssh-dsa, ssh-ecdsa) and
 #   'key-data' is the contents of the private key file.
 #
-# [*nova_shell*]
-#   (optional) Set shell for 'nova' user to the specified value.
-#   Defaults to '/bin/false'.
-#
 # [*mysql_module*]
 #   (optional) Deprecated. Does nothing.
 #
@@ -311,14 +269,8 @@ class nova(
   $ca_file                  = false,
   $cert_file                = false,
   $key_file                 = false,
-  $nova_user_id             = undef,
-  $nova_group_id            = undef,
   $nova_public_key          = undef,
   $nova_private_key         = undef,
-  $nova_shell               = '/bin/false',
-  # deprecated in folsom
-  #$root_helper = $::nova::params::root_helper,
-  $monitoring_notifications = false,
   $use_syslog               = false,
   $log_facility             = 'LOG_USER',
   $install_utilities        = true,
@@ -328,11 +280,6 @@ class nova(
   $notify_on_state_change   = undef,
   # DEPRECATED PARAMETERS
   $mysql_module             = undef,
-  # this is how to query all resources from our clutser
-  $nova_cluster_id          = undef,
-  $sql_connection           = false,
-  $sql_idle_timeout         = false,
-  $logdir                   = false,
   $os_region_name           = undef,
 ) inherits nova::params {
 
@@ -340,10 +287,6 @@ class nova(
     warning('The mysql_module parameter is deprecated. The latest 2.x mysql module will be used.')
   }
 
-  if $nova_cluster_id {
-    warning('The nova_cluster_id parameter is deprecated and has no effect.')
-  }
-
   validate_array($enabled_ssl_apis)
   if empty($enabled_ssl_apis) and $use_ssl {
       warning('enabled_ssl_apis is empty but use_ssl is set to true')
@@ -371,31 +314,6 @@ class nova(
     fail('The kombu_ssl_certfile and kombu_ssl_keyfile parameters must be used together')
   }
 
-  if $nova_group_id {
-    warning('The nova_group_id will be deprecated, please create group manually')
-    group { 'nova':
-      ensure  => present,
-      system  => true,
-      gid     => $nova_group_id,
-      before  => Package['nova-common'],
-    }
-  }
-  if $nova_user_id {
-    warning('The nova_user_id will be deprecated, please create user manually')
-    user { 'nova':
-      ensure     => present,
-      system     => true,
-      groups     => 'nova',
-      home       => '/var/lib/nova',
-      managehome => false,
-      shell      => $nova_shell,
-      uid        => $nova_user_id,
-      gid        => $nova_group_id,
-      before     => Package['nova-common'],
-      require    => Group['nova'],
-    }
-  }
-
   if $nova_public_key or $nova_private_key {
     file { '/var/lib/nova/.ssh':
       ensure  => directory,
@@ -498,36 +416,22 @@ class nova(
     refreshonly => true,
   }
 
-  if $sql_connection {
-    warning('The sql_connection parameter is deprecated, use database_connection instead.')
-    $database_connection_real = $sql_connection
-  } else {
-    $database_connection_real = $database_connection
-  }
-
-  if $sql_idle_timeout {
-    warning('The sql_idle_timeout parameter is deprecated, use database_idle_timeout instead.')
-    $database_idle_timeout_real = $sql_idle_timeout
-  } else {
-    $database_idle_timeout_real = $database_idle_timeout
-  }
-
   # both the database_connection and rabbit_host are things
   # that may need to be collected from a remote host
-  if $database_connection_real {
-    if($database_connection_real =~ /mysql:\/\/\S+:\S+@\S+\/\S+/) {
+  if $database_connection {
+    if($database_connection =~ /mysql:\/\/\S+:\S+@\S+\/\S+/) {
       require 'mysql::bindings'
       require 'mysql::bindings::python'
-    } elsif($database_connection_real =~ /postgresql:\/\/\S+:\S+@\S+\/\S+/) {
+    } elsif($database_connection =~ /postgresql:\/\/\S+:\S+@\S+\/\S+/) {
 
-    } elsif($database_connection_real =~ /sqlite:\/\//) {
+    } elsif($database_connection =~ /sqlite:\/\//) {
 
     } else {
-      fail("Invalid db connection ${database_connection_real}")
+      fail("Invalid db connection ${database_connection}")
     }
     nova_config {
-      'database/connection':   value => $database_connection_real, secret => true;
-      'database/idle_timeout': value => $database_idle_timeout_real;
+      'database/connection':   value => $database_connection, secret => true;
+      'database/idle_timeout': value => $database_idle_timeout;
     }
   }
 
@@ -662,34 +566,22 @@ class nova(
     }
   }
 
-  if $logdir {
-    warning('The logdir parameter is deprecated, use log_dir instead.')
-    $log_dir_real = $logdir
-  } else {
-    $log_dir_real = $log_dir
-  }
-
-  if $log_dir_real {
-    file { $log_dir_real:
+  if $log_dir {
+    file { $log_dir:
       ensure  => directory,
       mode    => '0750',
       owner   => 'nova',
       group   => 'nova',
       require => Package['nova-common'],
     }
-    nova_config { 'DEFAULT/log_dir': value => $log_dir_real;}
+    nova_config { 'DEFAULT/log_dir': value => $log_dir;}
   } else {
     nova_config { 'DEFAULT/log_dir': ensure => absent;}
   }
 
-  if $monitoring_notifications {
-    warning('The monitoring_notifications parameter is deprecated, use notification_driver instead.')
-    $notification_driver_real = 'nova.openstack.common.notifier.rpc_notifier'
-  } else {
-    $notification_driver_real = is_string($notification_driver) ? {
-      true    => $notification_driver,
-      default => join($notification_driver, ',')
-    }
+  $notification_driver_real = is_string($notification_driver) ? {
+    true    => $notification_driver,
+    default => join($notification_driver, ',')
   }
 
   nova_config {
diff --git a/manifests/keystone/auth.pp b/manifests/keystone/auth.pp
index 4650c680a..a614f535c 100644
--- a/manifests/keystone/auth.pp
+++ b/manifests/keystone/auth.pp
@@ -79,10 +79,6 @@
 #   (optional) Whether to configure the admin role for the service user.
 #   Defaults to true
 #
-# [*cinder*]
-#   (optional) Deprecated and has no effect
-#   Defaults to undef
-#
 # [*public_protocol*]
 #   (optional) Protocol to use for the public endpoint. Can be http or https.
 #   Defaults to 'http'
@@ -109,7 +105,6 @@ class nova::keystone::auth(
   $tenant                 = 'services',
   $email                  = 'nova@localhost',
   $configure_ec2_endpoint = true,
-  $cinder                 = undef,
   $public_protocol        = 'http',
   $configure_endpoint     = true,
   $configure_endpoint_v3  = true,
@@ -119,10 +114,6 @@ class nova::keystone::auth(
   $internal_protocol      = 'http'
 ) {
 
-  if $cinder != undef {
-    warning('The cinder parameter is deprecated and has no effect.')
-  }
-
   if $service_name == undef {
     $real_service_name = $auth_name
   } else {
diff --git a/spec/classes/nova_api_spec.rb b/spec/classes/nova_api_spec.rb
index 532ad95e8..50ad21e29 100644
--- a/spec/classes/nova_api_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/nova_api_spec.rb
@@ -75,17 +75,6 @@ describe 'nova::api' do
       end
     end
 
-    context 'with deprecated parameters' do
-      before do
-        params.merge!({
-          :workers           => 1,
-        })
-      end
-      it 'configures various stuff' do
-        should contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_workers').with('value' => '1')
-      end
-    end
-
     context 'with overridden parameters' do
       before do
         params.merge!({
diff --git a/spec/classes/nova_compute_libvirt_spec.rb b/spec/classes/nova_compute_libvirt_spec.rb
index 2ceb3983e..b4d957e47 100644
--- a/spec/classes/nova_compute_libvirt_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/nova_compute_libvirt_spec.rb
@@ -76,15 +76,6 @@ describe 'nova::compute::libvirt' do
       )}
     end
 
-    describe 'with deprecated params' do
-      let :params do
-        { :libvirt_type => 'qemu'
-        }
-      end
-
-      it { should contain_nova_config('libvirt/virt_type').with_value('qemu')}
-    end
-
     describe 'with migration_support enabled' do
 
       context 'with vncserver_listen set to 0.0.0.0' do
@@ -193,15 +184,6 @@ describe 'nova::compute::libvirt' do
       it { should contain_nova_config('libvirt/remove_unused_resized_minimum_age_seconds').with_value(3600)}
     end
 
-    describe 'with deprecated params' do
-      let :params do
-        { :libvirt_type => 'qemu'
-        }
-      end
-
-      it { should contain_nova_config('libvirt/virt_type').with_value('qemu')}
-    end
-
     describe 'with migration_support enabled' do
 
       context 'with vncserver_listen set to 0.0.0.0' do
diff --git a/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb b/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb
index dad359bc5..d3bd68703 100644
--- a/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb
@@ -23,22 +23,6 @@ describe 'nova' do
         )
       end
 
-      it 'does not create user and group' do
-        should_not contain_group('nova').with(
-          :ensure  => 'present',
-          :system  => true,
-          :before  => 'User[nova]'
-        )
-        should_not contain_user('nova').with(
-          :ensure     => 'present',
-          :system     => true,
-          :groups     => 'nova',
-          :home       => '/var/lib/nova',
-          :managehome => false,
-          :shell      => '/bin/false'
-        )
-      end
-
       it 'creates various files and folders' do
         should contain_file('/var/log/nova').with(
           :ensure  => 'directory',
@@ -133,33 +117,10 @@ describe 'nova' do
           :notification_driver      => 'ceilometer.compute.nova_notifier',
           :notification_topics      => 'openstack',
           :notify_api_faults        => true,
-          :nova_user_id             => '499',
-          :nova_group_id            => '499',
           :report_interval          => '60',
-          :nova_shell               => '/bin/bash',
           :os_region_name           => 'MyRegion' }
       end
 
-      it 'creates user and group' do
-        should contain_group('nova').with(
-          :ensure  => 'present',
-          :system  => true,
-          :gid     => '499',
-          :before  => 'Package[nova-common]'
-        )
-        should contain_user('nova').with(
-          :ensure     => 'present',
-          :system     => true,
-          :groups     => 'nova',
-          :home       => '/var/lib/nova',
-          :managehome => false,
-          :shell      => '/bin/bash',
-          :uid        => '499',
-          :gid        => '499',
-          :require    => 'Group[nova]'
-        )
-      end
-
       it 'installs packages' do
         should contain_package('nova-common').with('ensure' => '2012.1.1-15.el6')
         should contain_package('python-nova').with('ensure' => '2012.1.1-15.el6')
@@ -246,18 +207,6 @@ describe 'nova' do
       end
     end
 
-    context 'with deprecated sql parameters' do
-      let :params do
-        { :sql_connection   => 'mysql://user:pass@db/db',
-          :sql_idle_timeout => '30' }
-      end
-
-      it 'configures database' do
-        should contain_nova_config('database/connection').with_value('mysql://user:pass@db/db').with_secret(true)
-        should contain_nova_config('database/idle_timeout').with_value('30')
-      end
-    end
-
     context 'with syslog enabled' do
       let :params do
         { :use_syslog => 'true' }