diff --git a/templates/ironic.conf.j2 b/templates/ironic.conf.j2
index 472ff305..34804584 100644
--- a/templates/ironic.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/ironic.conf.j2
@@ -113,9 +113,6 @@ valid_interfaces = {{ ironic_inspector_valid_interfaces }}
 
 [ironic_lib]
 
-[keystone]
-region_name = {{ ironic_service_region }}
-
 [keystone_authtoken]
 insecure = {{ keystone_service_internaluri_insecure | bool }}
 auth_type = {{ ironic_keystone_auth_plugin }}