diff --git a/devstack/lib/vmware_nsx_v b/devstack/lib/vmware_nsx_v
index 3f56dc23f6..bed6a93f22 100644
--- a/devstack/lib/vmware_nsx_v
+++ b/devstack/lib/vmware_nsx_v
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ function _nsxv_ini_set {
 }
 
 function neutron_plugin_configure_service {
+    if [[ "$NSX_L2GW_DRIVER" != "" ]]; then
+        iniset /$Q_PLUGIN_CONF_FILE DEFAULT nsx_l2gw_driver $NSX_L2GW_DRIVER
+    fi
     _nsxv_ini_set password "$NSXV_PASSWORD"
     _nsxv_ini_set user "$NSXV_USER"
     _nsxv_ini_set vdn_scope_id "$NSXV_VDN_SCOPE_ID"