diff --git a/lib/nova b/lib/nova
index ab2bef8..40d7a9b 100644
--- a/lib/nova
+++ b/lib/nova
@@ -932,6 +932,25 @@
     stop_nova_compute
 }
 
+# create_instance_types(): Create default flavors
+function create_flavors {
+    if ! openstack flavor list | grep -q ds512M; then
+    # Note that danms hates these flavors and apologizes for sdague
+        openstack flavor create --id c1 --ram 256 --disk 0 --vcpus 1 cirros256
+        openstack flavor create --id d1 --ram 512 --disk 5 --vcpus 1 ds512M
+        openstack flavor create --id d2 --ram 1024 --disk 10 --vcpus 1 ds1G
+        openstack flavor create --id d3 --ram 2048 --disk 10 --vcpus 2 ds2G
+        openstack flavor create --id d4 --ram 4096 --disk 20 --vcpus 4 ds4G
+    fi
+
+    if ! openstack flavor list | grep -q m1.tiny; then
+        openstack flavor create --id 1 --ram 512 --disk 1 --vcpus 1 m1.tiny
+        openstack flavor create --id 2 --ram 2048 --disk 20 --vcpus 1 m1.small
+        openstack flavor create --id 3 --ram 4096 --disk 40 --vcpus 2 m1.medium
+        openstack flavor create --id 4 --ram 8192 --disk 80 --vcpus 4 m1.large
+        openstack flavor create --id 5 --ram 16384 --disk 160 --vcpus 8 m1.xlarge
+    fi
+}
 
 # Restore xtrace
 $_XTRACE_LIB_NOVA