diff --git a/fixtures/scenario001.pp b/fixtures/scenario001.pp
index 0e8583492..009c1b289 100644
--- a/fixtures/scenario001.pp
+++ b/fixtures/scenario001.pp
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ class { 'openstack_integration::glance':
 }
 class { 'openstack_integration::neutron':
   notification_topics => $notification_topics,
+  metering_enabled    => true,
 }
 include openstack_integration::placement
 class { 'openstack_integration::nova':
diff --git a/fixtures/scenario002.pp b/fixtures/scenario002.pp
index 3aeac97d7..e9bfd2608 100644
--- a/fixtures/scenario002.pp
+++ b/fixtures/scenario002.pp
@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ class { 'openstack_integration::glance':
   backend          => 'swift',
   image_encryption => true,
 }
-include openstack_integration::neutron
+class { 'openstack_integration::neutron':
+  metering_enabled => true,
+}
 include openstack_integration::swift
 include openstack_integration::ironic
 include openstack_integration::zaqar
diff --git a/manifests/neutron.pp b/manifests/neutron.pp
index 74a5c35d9..53c763cc8 100644
--- a/manifests/neutron.pp
+++ b/manifests/neutron.pp
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
 #   Can be: openvswitch, linuxbridge or ovn.
 #   Defaults to 'openvswitch'.
 #
+# [*metering_enabled*]
+#   (optional) Flag to enable metering agent
+#   Defaults to false.
+#
 # [*bgpvpn_enabled*]
 #   (optional) Flag to enable BGPVPN
 #   API extensions.
@@ -24,6 +28,7 @@
 #
 class openstack_integration::neutron (
   $driver              = 'openvswitch',
+  $metering_enabled    = false,
   $bgpvpn_enabled      = false,
   $l2gw_enabled        = false,
   $bgp_dragent_enabled = false,
@@ -115,7 +120,10 @@ class openstack_integration::neutron (
     $providers_list = undef
   } else {
     $dhcp_agent_notification = true
-
+    $metering_plugin = $metering_enabled ? {
+      true    => 'metering',
+      default => undef,
+    }
     $bgpvpn_plugin = $bgpvpn_enabled ? {
       true    => 'bgpvpn',
       default => undef,
@@ -144,7 +152,7 @@ class openstack_integration::neutron (
       default => undef,
     }
 
-    $plugins_list = delete_undef_values(['router', 'metering', 'qos', 'trunk', $bgpvpn_plugin, $l2gw_plugin, $bgp_dr_plugin])
+    $plugins_list = delete_undef_values(['router', 'qos', 'trunk', $metering_plugin, $bgpvpn_plugin, $l2gw_plugin, $bgp_dr_plugin])
   }
 
   if $driver == 'linuxbridge' {
@@ -311,9 +319,12 @@ class openstack_integration::neutron (
       interface_driver => $driver,
       debug            => true,
     }
-    class { 'neutron::agents::metering':
-      interface_driver => $driver,
-      debug            => true,
+
+    if $metering_enabled {
+      class { 'neutron::agents::metering':
+        interface_driver => $driver,
+        debug            => true,
+      }
     }
   }
   class { 'neutron::server::notifications::nova':
diff --git a/manifests/tempest.pp b/manifests/tempest.pp
index 917e587f8..c955459d4 100644
--- a/manifests/tempest.pp
+++ b/manifests/tempest.pp
@@ -236,7 +236,10 @@ class openstack_integration::tempest (
     } else {
       $neutron_agent_scheduler_extensions = ['dhcp_agent_scheduler', 'l3_agent_scheduler']
       $neutron_l3_extensions = ['dvr', 'l3-flavors', 'l3-ha']
-      $neutron_metering_extensions = ['metering']
+      $neutron_metering_extensions = $ceilometer ? {
+        true    => ['metering'],
+        default => []
+      }
     }
 
     $neutron_l2gw_extensions = $l2gw ? {