diff --git a/manifests/conductor.pp b/manifests/conductor.pp
index 9cf00c9fc..0dc0511ee 100644
--- a/manifests/conductor.pp
+++ b/manifests/conductor.pp
@@ -27,26 +27,14 @@
 #   by the conductor service which is responsible for creating the service entries.
 #   Defaults to $::os_service_default
 #
-# DEPRECATED PARAMETERS
-#
-# [*use_local*]
-#   (optional) Perform nova-conductor operations locally
-#   Defaults to undef
-#
 class nova::conductor(
   $enabled             = true,
   $manage_service      = true,
   $ensure_package      = 'present',
   $workers             = $::os_workers,
   $enable_new_services = $::os_service_default,
-  # DEPREACTED PARAMETERS
-  $use_local           = undef,
 ) {
 
-  if $use_local {
-    warning('use_local parameter is deprecated, has no effect and will be dropped in a future release.')
-  }
-
   include ::nova::deps
   include ::nova::db
   include ::nova::params
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/remove_use_local-001a5010d68a58ed.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/remove_use_local-001a5010d68a58ed.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c61283dfc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/remove_use_local-001a5010d68a58ed.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+upgrade:
+  - Remove use_local parameter
+    use_local parameter is deprecated, has no effect
+    and will be removed in the future.
\ No newline at end of file