diff --git a/lib/glance b/lib/glance
index 87c160e..dd99658 100644
--- a/lib/glance
+++ b/lib/glance
@@ -81,8 +81,7 @@
     cp $GLANCE_DIR/etc/glance-registry.conf $GLANCE_REGISTRY_CONF
     iniset $GLANCE_REGISTRY_CONF DEFAULT debug True
     inicomment $GLANCE_REGISTRY_CONF DEFAULT log_file
-    local dburl
-    database_connection_url dburl glance
+    local dburl=`database_connection_url glance`
     iniset $GLANCE_REGISTRY_CONF DEFAULT sql_connection $dburl
     iniset $GLANCE_REGISTRY_CONF DEFAULT use_syslog $SYSLOG
     iniset $GLANCE_REGISTRY_CONF paste_deploy flavor keystone