diff --git a/ansible/group_vars/all.yml b/ansible/group_vars/all.yml
index 0d7c8362ac..edc17eabfe 100644
--- a/ansible/group_vars/all.yml
+++ b/ansible/group_vars/all.yml
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ storage_interface: "{{ network_interface }}"
 cluster_interface: "{{ network_interface }}"
 swift_storage_interface: "{{ storage_interface }}"
 swift_replication_interface: "{{ swift_storage_interface }}"
-migration_interface: "{{ network_interface }}"
+migration_interface: "{{ api_interface }}"
 tunnel_interface: "{{ network_interface }}"
 octavia_network_interface: "{{ api_interface }}"
 bifrost_network_interface: "{{ network_interface }}"
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ storage_address_family: "{{ network_address_family }}"
 cluster_address_family: "{{ network_address_family }}"
 swift_storage_address_family: "{{ storage_address_family }}"
 swift_replication_address_family: "{{ swift_storage_address_family }}"
-migration_address_family: "{{ network_address_family }}"
+migration_address_family: "{{ api_address_family }}"
 tunnel_address_family: "{{ network_address_family }}"
 octavia_network_address_family: "{{ api_address_family }}"
 bifrost_network_address_family: "{{ network_address_family }}"
diff --git a/etc/kolla/globals.yml b/etc/kolla/globals.yml
index 7bc372de81..bc74b82efa 100644
--- a/etc/kolla/globals.yml
+++ b/etc/kolla/globals.yml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
 #cluster_address_family: "{{ network_address_family }}"
 #swift_storage_address_family: "{{ storage_address_family }}"
 #swift_replication_address_family: "{{ swift_storage_address_family }}"
-#migration_address_family: "{{ network_address_family }}"
+#migration_address_family: "{{ api_address_family }}"
 #tunnel_address_family: "{{ network_address_family }}"
 #octavia_network_address_family: "{{ api_address_family }}"
 #bifrost_network_address_family: "{{ network_address_family }}"
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/change-default-migration-interface-3cdf30eed98553fd.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/change-default-migration-interface-3cdf30eed98553fd.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c85dc373d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/change-default-migration-interface-3cdf30eed98553fd.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+upgrade:
+  - |
+    The default ``migration_interface`` is moved from ``network_interface`` to
+    ``api_interface``, which is treaded as internal and security network plane
+    in most case.