diff --git a/lib/neutron_plugins/ovn_agent b/lib/neutron_plugins/ovn_agent
index 3526ccd..c51b708 100644
--- a/lib/neutron_plugins/ovn_agent
+++ b/lib/neutron_plugins/ovn_agent
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
 function create_public_bridge {
     # Create the public bridge that OVN will use
     sudo ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br $PUBLIC_BRIDGE -- set bridge $PUBLIC_BRIDGE protocols=OpenFlow13,OpenFlow15
-    sudo ovs-vsctl set open . external-ids:ovn-bridge-mappings=$PHYSICAL_NETWORK:$PUBLIC_BRIDGE
+    sudo ovs-vsctl set open . external-ids:ovn-bridge-mappings=${OVN_BRIDGE_MAPPINGS}
     _configure_public_network_connectivity
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/neutron_plugins/services/l3 b/lib/neutron_plugins/services/l3
index 2bf884a..c6d4663 100644
--- a/lib/neutron_plugins/services/l3
+++ b/lib/neutron_plugins/services/l3
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@
 # used for the network.  In case of ofagent, you should add the
 # corresponding entry to your OFAGENT_PHYSICAL_INTERFACE_MAPPINGS.
 # For openvswitch agent, you should add the corresponding entry to
-# your OVS_BRIDGE_MAPPINGS.
+# your OVS_BRIDGE_MAPPINGS and for OVN add the corresponding entry
+# to your OVN_BRIDGE_MAPPINGS.
 #
 # eg.  (ofagent)
 #    Q_USE_PROVIDERNET_FOR_PUBLIC=True
@@ -60,6 +61,11 @@
 #    PUBLIC_PHYSICAL_NETWORK=public
 #    OVS_BRIDGE_MAPPINGS=public:br-ex
 #
+# eg.  (ovn agent)
+#    Q_USER_PROVIDERNET_FOR_PUBLIC=True
+#    PUBLIC_PHYSICAL_NETWORK=public
+#    OVN_BRIDGE_MAPPINGS=public:br-ex
+#
 # The provider-network-type defaults to flat, however, the values
 # PUBLIC_PROVIDERNET_TYPE and PUBLIC_PROVIDERNET_SEGMENTATION_ID could
 # be set to specify the parameters for an alternate network type.