diff --git a/neutron/plugins/openvswitch/agent/xenapi/etc/xapi.d/plugins/netwrap b/neutron/plugins/openvswitch/agent/xenapi/etc/xapi.d/plugins/netwrap
index 21909e846c..6ad7af26b7 100644
--- a/neutron/plugins/openvswitch/agent/xenapi/etc/xapi.d/plugins/netwrap
+++ b/neutron/plugins/openvswitch/agent/xenapi/etc/xapi.d/plugins/netwrap
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ ALLOWED_CMDS = [
     'ip',
     'ovs-ofctl',
     'ovs-vsctl',
+    'ovsdb-client',
     ]