diff --git a/lib/nova b/lib/nova
index c005c29..297a338 100644
--- a/lib/nova
+++ b/lib/nova
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@
     fi
     if [ -n "$NOVA_STATE_PATH" ]; then
         add_nova_opt "state_path=$NOVA_STATE_PATH"
+        add_nova_opt "lock_path=$NOVA_STATE_PATH"
     fi
     if [ -n "$NOVA_INSTANCES_PATH" ]; then
         add_nova_opt "instances_path=$NOVA_INSTANCES_PATH"
diff --git a/stack.sh b/stack.sh
index 9db1262..e58c439 100755
--- a/stack.sh
+++ b/stack.sh
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@
 
 # Set ``SWIFT_DATA_DIR`` to the location of swift drives and objects.
 # Default is the common DevStack data directory.
-SWIFT_DATA_DIR=${SWIFT_DATA_DIR:-${DEST}/data/swift}
+SWIFT_DATA_DIR=${SWIFT_DATA_DIR:-${DATA_DIR}/swift}
 
 # Set ``SWIFT_CONFIG_DIR`` to the location of the configuration files.
 # Default is ``/etc/swift``.
@@ -1439,6 +1439,7 @@
     # Set debug
     iniset $Q_DHCP_CONF_FILE DEFAULT debug True
     iniset $Q_DHCP_CONF_FILE DEFAULT use_namespaces $Q_USE_NAMESPACE
+    iniset $Q_DHCP_CONF_FILE DEFAULT state_path $DATA_DIR/quantum
 
     quantum_setup_keystone $Q_DHCP_CONF_FILE DEFAULT set_auth_url