diff --git a/inventory/env.d/nova.yml b/inventory/env.d/nova.yml
index 28af5ffaad..23c1d0b8df 100644
--- a/inventory/env.d/nova.yml
+++ b/inventory/env.d/nova.yml
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ container_skel:
       - neutron_openvswitch_agent
       - neutron_sriov_nic_agent
       - neutron_ovn_controller
-      - neutron_ovn_gateway
       - nova_compute
     properties:
       is_metal: true
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/ovn_gateway_computes-a9509fd25e8d25db.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/ovn_gateway_computes-a9509fd25e8d25db.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6c91d776ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/ovn_gateway_computes-a9509fd25e8d25db.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    All compute nodes are not added as OVN gateways by default and
+    ``network-gateway_hosts`` definition is respected.