diff --git a/common/openstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/openstack/services/ServiceType.java b/common/openstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/openstack/services/ServiceType.java
index 106150cb47..4d97aec0fd 100644
--- a/common/openstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/openstack/services/ServiceType.java
+++ b/common/openstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/openstack/services/ServiceType.java
@@ -41,4 +41,8 @@ public interface ServiceType {
     * Image Service (Glance)
     */
    public static final String IMAGE = "image";
+   /**
+    * Identity Service (Keystone)
+    */
+   public static final String IDENTITY = "identity";
 }
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