diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/keystone_all.yml b/inventory/group_vars/keystone_all.yml
index a72610fccb..e2ad4bf639 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/keystone_all.yml
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/keystone_all.yml
@@ -43,11 +43,6 @@ keystone_rabbitmq_telemetry_host_group: "{{ keystone_rabbitmq_host_group }}"
 # If there are any Ceilometer hosts in the environment, then enable its usage
 keystone_ceilometer_enabled: "{{ (groups['ceilometer_all'] is defined) and (groups['ceilometer_all'] | length > 0) }}"
 
-# The MySQL details for the keystone service
-keystone_galera_user: keystone
-keystone_galera_database: keystone
-keystone_galera_address: "{{ galera_address }}"
-
 # The system user for all keystone services
 keystone_system_user_name: keystone
 
diff --git a/playbooks/os-keystone-install.yml b/playbooks/os-keystone-install.yml
index c0dc8c7dc2..0debb0c9e1 100644
--- a/playbooks/os-keystone-install.yml
+++ b/playbooks/os-keystone-install.yml
@@ -83,15 +83,6 @@
         - groups[oslomsg_notify_host_group] | length > 0
       run_once: yes
 
-    - name: Configure MySQL user
-      include: common-tasks/mysql-db-user.yml
-      vars:
-        user_name: "{{ keystone_galera_user }}"
-        password: "{{ keystone_container_mysql_password }}"
-        login_host: "{{ keystone_galera_address }}"
-        db_name: "{{ keystone_galera_database }}"
-      run_once: yes
-
 
 
 - name: Installation and setup of Keystone