diff --git a/ansible/roles/common/defaults/main.yml b/ansible/roles/common/defaults/main.yml
index 5dc995cce1..a6fe1e7c7f 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/common/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/common/defaults/main.yml
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ kolla_toolbox_default_volumes:
   - "/dev/:/dev/"
   - "/run/:/run/:shared"
   - "kolla_logs:/var/log/kolla/"
-  - "/run/openvswitch:/run/openvswitch:shared"
 cron_default_volumes:
   - "{{ node_config_directory }}/cron/:{{ container_config_directory }}/:ro"
   - "/etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro"
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/bug-1979295-3088a4a1c7b391d7.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1979295-3088a4a1c7b391d7.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..71879e3bd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1979295-3088a4a1c7b391d7.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    Fixes the issue of exponential growth of
+    /run/openvswitch mounts when kolla-toolbox
+    container is restarted.
+    `LP#1979295 <https://launchpad.net/bugs/1979295>`__