diff --git a/lib/savanna b/lib/savanna
index 954f0e7..9feff23 100644
--- a/lib/savanna
+++ b/lib/savanna
@@ -135,6 +135,12 @@
         iniset $SAVANNA_CONF_FILE DEFAULT use_floating_ips true
     fi
 
+    if is_service_enabled heat; then
+        iniset $SAVANNA_CONF_FILE DEFAULT infrastructure_engine heat
+    else
+        iniset $SAVANNA_CONF_FILE DEFAULT infrastructure_engine savanna
+    fi
+
     iniset $SAVANNA_CONF_FILE DEFAULT use_syslog $SYSLOG
 
     recreate_database savanna utf8