diff --git a/lib/cinder b/lib/cinder
index bf2fe50e08..2424f928d1 100644
--- a/lib/cinder
+++ b/lib/cinder
@@ -411,6 +411,9 @@ function configure_cinder {
     if [[ "$CINDER_ENFORCE_SCOPE" == True || "$ENFORCE_SCOPE" == True ]] ; then
         iniset $CINDER_CONF oslo_policy enforce_scope true
         iniset $CINDER_CONF oslo_policy enforce_new_defaults true
+    else
+        iniset $CINDER_CONF oslo_policy enforce_scope false
+        iniset $CINDER_CONF oslo_policy enforce_new_defaults false
     fi
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/glance b/lib/glance
index ba98f4133e..041acafc92 100644
--- a/lib/glance
+++ b/lib/glance
@@ -436,6 +436,10 @@ function configure_glance {
         iniset $GLANCE_API_CONF oslo_policy enforce_scope true
         iniset $GLANCE_API_CONF oslo_policy enforce_new_defaults true
         iniset $GLANCE_API_CONF DEFAULT enforce_secure_rbac true
+    else
+        iniset $GLANCE_API_CONF oslo_policy enforce_scope false
+        iniset $GLANCE_API_CONF oslo_policy enforce_new_defaults false
+        iniset $GLANCE_API_CONF DEFAULT enforce_secure_rbac false
     fi
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/keystone b/lib/keystone
index 80a136f78d..6cb4aac46a 100644
--- a/lib/keystone
+++ b/lib/keystone
@@ -265,10 +265,15 @@ function configure_keystone {
         iniset $KEYSTONE_CONF security_compliance lockout_duration $KEYSTONE_LOCKOUT_DURATION
         iniset $KEYSTONE_CONF security_compliance unique_last_password_count $KEYSTONE_UNIQUE_LAST_PASSWORD_COUNT
     fi
+
+    iniset $KEYSTONE_CONF oslo_policy policy_file policy.yaml
+
     if [[ "$KEYSTONE_ENFORCE_SCOPE" == True || "$ENFORCE_SCOPE" == True ]] ; then
         iniset $KEYSTONE_CONF oslo_policy enforce_scope true
         iniset $KEYSTONE_CONF oslo_policy enforce_new_defaults true
-        iniset $KEYSTONE_CONF oslo_policy policy_file policy.yaml
+    else
+        iniset $KEYSTONE_CONF oslo_policy enforce_scope false
+        iniset $KEYSTONE_CONF oslo_policy enforce_new_defaults false
     fi
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/nova b/lib/nova
index 14eb8fc3da..3aa6b9e3b3 100644
--- a/lib/nova
+++ b/lib/nova
@@ -490,6 +490,9 @@ function create_nova_conf {
         if [[ "$NOVA_ENFORCE_SCOPE" == "True" || "$ENFORCE_SCOPE" == "True" ]]; then
             iniset $NOVA_CONF oslo_policy enforce_new_defaults True
             iniset $NOVA_CONF oslo_policy enforce_scope True
+        else
+            iniset $NOVA_CONF oslo_policy enforce_new_defaults False
+            iniset $NOVA_CONF oslo_policy enforce_scope False
         fi
         if is_service_enabled tls-proxy && [ "$NOVA_USE_MOD_WSGI" == "False" ]; then
             # Set the service port for a proxy to take the original
diff --git a/lib/placement b/lib/placement
index bc22c564f4..c6bf99f868 100644
--- a/lib/placement
+++ b/lib/placement
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ function configure_placement {
     if [[ "$PLACEMENT_ENFORCE_SCOPE" == "True" || "$ENFORCE_SCOPE" == "True" ]]; then
         iniset $PLACEMENT_CONF oslo_policy enforce_new_defaults True
         iniset $PLACEMENT_CONF oslo_policy enforce_scope True
+    else
+        iniset $PLACEMENT_CONF oslo_policy enforce_new_defaults False
+        iniset $PLACEMENT_CONF oslo_policy enforce_scope False
     fi
 }