diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index c487a1d9..91e3a5b6 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -183,10 +183,12 @@ _neutron_rootwrap_conf_overrides:
 neutron_rootwrap_conf_overrides: {}
 
 neutron_api_uwsgi_ini_overrides: {}
+neutron_periodic_workers_init_overrides: {}
 neutron_server_init_overrides: {}
 neutron_rpc_server_init_overrides: {}
 neutron_sriov_nic_agent_ini_overrides: {}
 neutron_sriov_nic_agent_init_overrides: {}
+neutron_ovn_maintenance_init_overrides: {}
 neutron_ovn_metadata_agent_ini_overrides: {}
 neutron_ovn_metadata_agent_init_overrides: {}
 
diff --git a/vars/main.yml b/vars/main.yml
index ef5eea46..509676e0 100644
--- a/vars/main.yml
+++ b/vars/main.yml
@@ -507,6 +507,31 @@ neutron_services:
       {% if ('ml2.genericswitch' in neutron_plugin_types) -%}
       --config-file {{ neutron_conf_dir }}/{{ neutron_plugins['ml2.genericswitch'].plugin_ini }}
       {% endif %}
+  neutron-periodic-workers:
+    group: neutron_server
+    service_name: neutron-periodic-workers
+    service_en: True
+    enabled: "{{ neutron_use_uwsgi }}"
+    state: "{{ neutron_use_uwsgi | ternary('started', 'stopped') }}"
+    init_config_overrides: "{{ neutron_periodic_workers_init_overrides | combine(neutron_server_init_overrides) }}"
+    start_order: 2
+    execstarts: >-
+      {{ neutron_bin }}/neutron-periodic-workers --config-file {{ neutron_conf_dir }}/neutron.conf
+      --config-file {{ neutron_conf_dir }}/{{ neutron_plugins[neutron_plugin_type].plugin_ini }}
+      {% if ('ml2.genericswitch' in neutron_plugin_types) -%}
+      --config-file {{ neutron_conf_dir }}/{{ neutron_plugins['ml2.genericswitch'].plugin_ini }}
+      {% endif %}
+  neutron-ovn-maintenance-worker:
+    group: neutron_server
+    service_name: neutron-ovn-maintenance-worker
+    service_en: "{{ neutron_plugin_type == 'ml2.ovn' }}"
+    enabled: "{{ neutron_use_uwsgi and neutron_plugin_type == 'ml2.ovn' }}"
+    state: "{{ (neutron_use_uwsgi and neutron_plugin_type == 'ml2.ovn') | ternary('started', 'stopped') }}"
+    init_config_overrides: "{{ neutron_ovn_maintenance_init_overrides | combine(neutron_server_init_overrides) }}"
+    start_order: 2
+    execstarts: >-
+      {{ neutron_bin }}/neutron-ovn-maintenance-worker --config-file {{ neutron_conf_dir }}/neutron.conf
+      --config-file {{ neutron_conf_dir }}/{{ neutron_plugins[neutron_plugin_type].plugin_ini }}
   neutron-sriov-nic-agent:
     group: neutron_sriov_nic_agent
     service_name: neutron-sriov-nic-agent