diff --git a/templates/octavia.conf.j2 b/templates/octavia.conf.j2
index 66c8c5a4..b9b6350c 100644
--- a/templates/octavia.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/octavia.conf.j2
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ signing_digest = {{ octavia_signing_digest }}
 # region_name =
 #
 # Endpoint type to use for communication with the Barbican service.
-# endpoint_type = publicURL
+endpoint_type = {{ octavia_clients_endpoint }}
 
 
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