diff --git a/lib/cinder b/lib/cinder
index 34d618674e..cfa3693f03 100644
--- a/lib/cinder
+++ b/lib/cinder
@@ -286,9 +286,6 @@ function configure_cinder {
                 default_name=$be_name
             fi
             enabled_backends+=$be_name,
-
-            iniset $CINDER_CONF $be_name volume_clear $CINDER_VOLUME_CLEAR
-
         done
         iniset $CINDER_CONF DEFAULT enabled_backends ${enabled_backends%,*}
         if [[ -n "$default_name" ]]; then
diff --git a/lib/cinder_backends/lvm b/lib/cinder_backends/lvm
index 497081c9e4..e03ef14c55 100644
--- a/lib/cinder_backends/lvm
+++ b/lib/cinder_backends/lvm
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ function configure_cinder_backend_lvm {
     iniset $CINDER_CONF $be_name volume_group $VOLUME_GROUP_NAME-$be_name
     iniset $CINDER_CONF $be_name target_helper "$CINDER_ISCSI_HELPER"
     iniset $CINDER_CONF $be_name lvm_type "$CINDER_LVM_TYPE"
-
+    iniset $CINDER_CONF $be_name volume_clear "$CINDER_VOLUME_CLEAR"
 }
 
 # init_cinder_backend_lvm - Initialize volume group